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Low Back PainNCT02729181

Assessment of Activities of Daily Living in Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain Using a Nonoperative Treatment Modality

An observational study of Low Back Pain, run by Integrity Life Sciences.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The investigators hypothesize that treatment with non-invasive spinal decompression reduces discogenic low back pain (LBP), decreases visual analog pain scale scores, increases activities of daily living and decreases medication use. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 80 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Low Back Pain
What is being tested?
DRX9000
Type of treatment
Medical device
How many people
116 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Feb 2014to Mar 2016
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 80 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Pain Management Clinic

Who may be able to join

  • at least 18 years of age;
  • consented to the physician prescribed protocol;
  • presented with discogenic low back pain defined as low back pain for minimum of 12 weeks;
  • current CT scan

Who cannot join

  • metastatic cancer;
  • previous spinal fusion or placement of stabilization hardware within 6 months;
  • instrumentation or artificial discs;
  • neurologic motor deficits, bladder, or sexual dysfunction;
  • alcohol or drug abuse
  • patient's with extremes of height (< 147 cm or > 203 cm) and body weight (> 136 kg).

About this study

Official title: Assessment of Activities of Daily Living in Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain Using a Nonoperative Treatment Modality: A Retrospective Study

The investigators hypothesize that treatment with non-invasive spinal decompression reduces discogenic low back pain (LBP), decreases visual analog pain scale scores, increases activities of daily living and decreases medication use.

Conditions
Low Back Pain
Being tested
DRX9000
Medical subject headings
Low Back Pain

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • DRX9000Device

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Lower back pain measured on an 11-point numeric rating scale (VAS) with 0 reflecting no pain at all and 10 the worst imaginable pain.

    0= no pain; 10=worst pain

    Measured: 12-16 weeks

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Functional capacity, measured by activities of daily living

    Measured: 12-16 weeks

  2. Proportion of patients using adjuvant analgesic medication

    Measured: 12-16 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted6 Apr 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study startFeb 2014
  3. Primary completionNov 2015
  4. Study completionMar 2016

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
116 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02729181
Sponsor's protocol ID
Axiom-CA-L1N-8R1
Status last verified
Mar 2016
First submitted
22 Mar 2016
Last updated
6 Apr 2016
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Low Back Pain, run by Integrity Life Sciences.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 6 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 6 Apr 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Lower back pain measured on an 11-point numeric rating scale (VAS) with 0 reflecting no pain at all and 10 the worst imaginable pain. (time frame: 12-16 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 6 Apr 2016.

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