To Evaluate Success of Cement Treatment of Spinal Compression Fractures

To Evaluate Success of Cement Treatment of Spinal Compression Fractures

This study is currently recruiting patients.
Verified by Mayo Clinic September 2005

Sponsored by: Mayo Clinic
Information provided by: Mayo Clinic
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00166374

clinical trials Purpose

Patients with vertebral compression fracture will be treated cement injection into the spine and monitored using standard evaluations.
Condition Intervention
Back Pain
  Procedure: balloon kyphoplasty

MedlinePlus related topics:  Back Pain

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Efficacy Study

Official Title: Outcomes Following Balloon Kyphoplasty for Vertebral Compression Fracture

Further study details as provided by Mayo Clinic:
Primary Outcome Measures: 
  • pain
  • disability

Total Enrollment:  200

Study start: September 2005

Patients with vertebral compression fracture will be diagnosed and treated with balloon kyphoplasty. Pain and functional status will be assessed at baseline, 1-, 12-, and 24-months post-operatively using VAS pain scale, Oswestry Disability Index, and SF-36.

clinical trials Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:  20 Years and above,  Genders Eligible for Study:  Both
Criteria
vertebral compression fracture

clinical trials Location and Contact Information

Please refer to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov identifier  NCT00166374


United States, Minnesota
      Mayo Clinic, Rochester,  Minnesota,  55905,  United States; Recruiting
Hugh G Deen  904-953-2103 
Hugh G Deen, MD,  Principal Investigator

Study chairs or principal investigators

H. Gordon Deen, Jr., M.D.,  Principal Investigator,  Mayo Clinic   

clinical trials More Information

Study ID Numbers:  1707-05
Last Updated:  September 12, 2005
Record first received:  September 12, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:  NCT00166374
Health Authority: United States: Institutional Review Board
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on June 12, 2007
Last Updated: 06/13/2007
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