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Clinical Outcomes Study Using a New Implantable Neurostimulation System for Chronic Intractable Pain

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Chronic Pain
Registration Number
NCT01665040
Lead Sponsor
Boston Scientific Corporation
Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to investigate patient satisfaction with treatment using a new implantable neurostimulation system for chronic pain of the trunk and/or limbs.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs
  • Documented history of trunk and/or limb pain of at least 180 days
  • Overall pain intensity of at least 5 on a 0-10 numerical rating scale (OPI-NRS-11) over the past 180 days based on subject recall
  • Pass study site's routine psychological/psychiatric evaluation within 180 days before signing the informed consent
  • Subject is willing and able to comply with all protocol-required follow-up evaluations
  • 18 years of age or older when written informed consent is obtained
  • Subject signs informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Unable to operate the Precision Spectra™ System either by self or with a caregiver
  • Primary source of pain is cancer-related, pelvic, visceral, anginal or migraine
  • Overall pain intensity of always 10 on a 0-10 numerical rating scale (OPI-NRS-11) over the past 180 days based on subject recall
  • Is a high surgical risk
  • Currently on any anticoagulant medications that cannot be discontinued during perioperative period
  • Subject requires Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) while implanted with lead(s) and/or the Precision Spectra IPG
  • Subject is participating (or intends to participate) in another investigational drug or device clinical trial that may influence the data that will be collected for this study
  • Subjects already implanted with an active implantable device(s) to treat their pain (IPGs, implantable drug pumps, etc) or pacemaker or Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator
  • Patient is a woman who is pregnant (a urine pregnancy test must be performed within 7 days prior to the stimulation trial procedure in women of child-bearing potential) or nursing or intends to become pregnant during the course of the trial.
  • Failed to achieve satisfactory relief during the stimulation trial phase

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Proportion of Subjects Satisfied With Treatment in a Sub-group Utilizing More Than 2 IPG Ports at 365 Days Post-IPG Implantation365 days post permanent implantation

Proportion of subjects in a sub-group utilizing more than 2 IPG ports at 365 Days post-IPG implantation satisfied with treatment, as measured by a 7-point Patient Satisfaction with Treatment (PSWT) questionnaire.

Proportion of Subjects Satisfied With Treatment at 90 Days Post-IPG Implantation90-days post permanent implantation

Proportion of subjects satisfied with treatment at 90 days post-IPG implantation, as measured by a 7-point Patient Satisfaction with Treatment (PSWT) questionnaire.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (7)

Metro Spinal Clinic

🇦🇺

Caulfield, Australia

Hunter Clinical Research

🇦🇺

Melbourne, Australia

AZ Delta

🇧🇪

Roeselare, Belgium

Clinica Universitaria de Navarra

🇪🇸

Madrid, Spain

Hospital La Paz

🇪🇸

Madrid, Spain

Hospital Universitario Quiron Madrid

🇪🇸

Madrid, Spain

H. Clinico Universitario

🇪🇸

Valencia, Spain

Metro Spinal Clinic
🇦🇺Caulfield, Australia

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