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Combining Mechanisms for Better Outcomes (COMBO)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Back Pain
Chronic Pain
Registration Number
NCT03689920
Lead Sponsor
Boston Scientific Corporation
Brief Summary

To evaluate the effectiveness of Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) with multiple modalities as compared to conventional SCS in patients with chronic pain when using the Boston Scientific Spectra WaveWriter SCS System.

Detailed Description

To evaluate the effectiveness of Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) with multiple modalities as compared to conventional SCS in patients with chronic pain when using the Boston Scientific Spectra WaveWriter SCS System.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
174
Inclusion Criteria
  • Chronic pain of the trunk and/or limbs for at least 6 months with back pain greater or equal to leg pain.
  • 22 years of age or older at time of enrollment
  • Able to independently read and complete all questionnaires and assessments provided in English
  • Signed a valid, IRB-approved informed consent form (ICF) provided in English

Key

Exclusion Criteria
  • Any pain-related diagnosis or medical/psychological condition that, in the clinician's best judgment, might confound reporting of study outcomes
  • Significant cognitive impairment that, in the opinion of the Investigator, would reasonably be expected to impair the study candidate's ability to participate in the study
  • Breast-feeding or planning to get pregnant during the course of the study or not using adequate contraception
  • Participating, or intends to participate, in another clinical trial that may influence the data that will be collected for this study

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall Pain Responder Rate3 months post-randomization

Percentage of subjects with 50% or greater reduction from Baseline Visit in average overall pain intensity at 3 months post-randomization with no increase in opioid medications

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (15)

Center for Pain and Supportive Care

🇺🇸

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

UCSD Medical Center - Jacobs Medical Center

🇺🇸

La Jolla, California, United States

Denver Back Pain Specialists

🇺🇸

Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States

South Lake Pain Institute, Inc

🇺🇸

Clermont, Florida, United States

Willis-Knighton River Cities Clinical Research Center

🇺🇸

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Michigan Pain Consultants

🇺🇸

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Forest Health Medical Center

🇺🇸

Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States

KC Pain Centers

🇺🇸

Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States

Carolinas Research Institute, LLC

🇺🇸

Huntersville, North Carolina, United States

The Center for Clinical Research, LLC

🇺🇸

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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Center for Pain and Supportive Care
🇺🇸Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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