Spine Trauma in the Elderly

Completed

• Conditions: Surgery; Trauma; Spine Injury
• Interventions: Procedure: Spine decompression and fixation surgery

• Registration Number: NCT06019572
• Lead Sponsor: Karolinska Institutet

Brief Summary

Our study aims at investigating short and long-term outcomes following surgery for subaxial spine injuries in the elderly (octogenarian) population.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-04-01
• Primary Completion: 2023-06-01
• Study Completion: 2023-06-15
• Status Verified: 2023-08
• Study First Submitted: 2023-08-25
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-08-25
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-08-25
• Study First Posted: 2023-08-31
• Last Update Posted: 2023-08-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 108

Inclusion Criteria

• All patients surgically treated for subaxial spine injuries between 2006 and 2018

Exclusion Criteria

• Missing records

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
octogenarians (≥80 years)	Spine decompression and fixation surgery	-
Younger cohort (<80 years)	Spine decompression and fixation surgery	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Postoperative complications	30-day postoperative period	medical or surgical complications
Mortality	End of the study period (or end of data collection)	death

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Karolinska University Hospital; 🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden