Aclarion study finds Nociscan agrees with discography in 87% of cases

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Aclarion Announces New Real-World Publication: Nociscan® Validated by Strong Agreement with Discography in Diagnosing Painful Lumbar Discs

October 22, 2026 7:00 AM EDT

Study conducted at London Spine Clinic found Nociscan's noninvasive scan successfully identified painful discs, agreeing with discography, the invasive gold standard, in up to 87% of casesNociscan also spared patients the needles, added cost, and recovery time that is often associated with discographyAuthors conclude Nociscan may, in time, replace provocative lumbar discography in appropriately selected patientsBolsters the case for physician adoption and payor support... More