To Brace or Not to Brace for Single Level Lumbar Fusion Pilot
NCT ID: NCT03439228
Last Updated: 2024-10-23
Study Results
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Basic Information
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RECRUITING
NA
50 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2018-07-16
2025-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Brace
Lumbar brace wear prescribed for 3 months post-operation
Lumbar brace
3 months of lumbar brace wear
No brace
No lumbar brace prescribed
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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Lumbar brace
3 months of lumbar brace wear
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Life expectancy greater than 2 years
Exclusion Criteria
* Spine tumour/cancer
* Documented osteoporosis
* High grade (3 or 4) spondylolisthesis
18 Years
80 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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McMaster University
OTHER
DJO Incorporated
INDUSTRY
Stryker Canada LP
INDUSTRY
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Aleksa Cenic, MSc, MD, FRCSC
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster University
Locations
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Hamilton General Hospital
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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Amanda Martyniuk, MSc
Role: primary
Other Identifiers
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3478
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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