Fusion Assessment Clinical Trial
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Interventions
- Procedure: Spinal fusion
- Registration Number
- NCT00736398
- Lead Sponsor
- Flexuspine, Inc.
- Brief Summary
This is an observational study to assess clinical outcomes in patients who undergo spinal fusion. Patients who are already scheduled for spinal fusion will enroll in the study. Information about prior therapies will be collected, and then patients will be followed to see how they do after spinal fusion. This study will help researchers better understand the natural course of patients who patients who undergo spinal fusion surgery.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
- Lumbar DDD
- Candidate for spinal fusion
- Provide written informed consent
- Prior lumbar spinal fusion
- Metabolic bone disease
- Morbid obesity
- Systemic infection or active malignancy
- Pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Observation Spinal fusion Spinal fusion
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (6)
Greater Baltimore Medica Center
🇺🇸Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Florida Spine Institute
🇺🇸Clearwater, Florida, United States
Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education
🇺🇸Temple Terrace, Florida, United States
Guy Danielson, M.D.
🇺🇸Tyler, Texas, United States
The Washington Hospital
🇺🇸Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
MUSC
🇺🇸Charleston, South Carolina, United States