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The STAR™ Tumor Ablation Registry

Terminated
Conditions
Metastatic Lesions in Vertebral Bodies
Interventions
Device: STAR™ Tumor Ablation System
Registration Number
NCT02419703
Lead Sponsor
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Brief Summary

Registry collecting data on use of The STAR™ Tumor Ablation System.

Detailed Description

The STAR Prospective Registry is an observational registry to gather clinical safety and outcome data in patients with painful spinal metastases in the thoracolumbar spine (T1-L5) following targeted radiofrequency ablation (t-RFA) treatment with the STAR™ Tumor Ablation System.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
65
Inclusion Criteria
  • Subjects with painful spinal metastatic lesions in thoracolumbar vertebrae (T1-L5) that will be treated with t-RFA using the STAR™ Tumor Ablation System.
  • Have signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Subjects under 18 years old
  • Subjects with heart pacemakers, or other electronic device implants
  • Subjects intended for t-RFA in vertebral body levels C1-7

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Patients receiving Targeted Radiofrequency Ablation (t-RFA)STAR™ Tumor Ablation System-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain relief (Numerical Rating Pain Scale), post t-RFA1 month

measured by Numerical Rating Pain Scale (NRPS, 0-10 scale)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain & Quality of Life Improvement (measured by the FACT G7 & Numerical Rating Pain Scale)1 week, 1 month, 3 month, 6 month, 12 month

measured by the FACT G7 \& Numerical Rating Pain Scale

Trial Locations

Locations (15)

Mori Bean and Brook Radiology

🇺🇸

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Medical Imaging & Therapeutics

🇺🇸

Lady Lake, Florida, United States

Wake Forest Health Sciences

🇺🇸

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

St. Joseph's Medical Center

🇺🇸

Stockton, California, United States

VIR Chicago

🇺🇸

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Washington University

🇺🇸

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

University of Tennessee

🇺🇸

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

John Muir Medical Center

🇺🇸

Concord, California, United States

Southern California Institute of Neurological Surgery

🇺🇸

Escondido, California, United States

Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center

🇺🇸

Spokane, Washington, United States

Medical College of Wisconsin

🇺🇸

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

University of Colorado

🇺🇸

Denver, Colorado, United States

University of California, Los Angeles

🇺🇸

Los Angeles, California, United States

Mayo Clinic

🇺🇸

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

University of Kansas Medical Center

🇺🇸

Kansas City, Kansas, United States

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