Response Shift in Patient Expectations and Functional Outcome

NCT ID: NCT00289393

Last Updated: 2006-09-13

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the results of elective lumbar spinal surgery as it relates to shifting patient expectations for outcome. Patients undergoing elective posterior spinal surgery for degenerative conditions of the spine at SWCHSC will be evaluated.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Spinal Injuries

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

DEFINED_POPULATION

Study Time Perspective

OTHER

Interventions

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Perceived outcome by both patient and physician

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* All patients with a diagnosis of a degenerative condition of the lumbar spine undergoing posterior lumbar spinal surgery at Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre
* Patients who have had previous lumbar surgery

Exclusion Criteria

* Traumatic or neoplastic surgical conditions of the lumbar spine
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Dr. Joel Finkelstein, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Locations

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Canada

Central Contacts

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Nana Adjei

Role: CONTACT

Phone: 416-480-6100

Email: [email protected]

Other Identifiers

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REB #151-2004

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id