Understanding Non-Response in Spine Fusion Surgery

University of Washington

Status: Completed

Conditions: Spine Fusion

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other; NIH

Identifiers

NCT02611479

STUDY00001700

R21AR068009 (U.S. NIH Grant/Contract)

Details and patient eligibility

About

To identify patient characteristics associated with non-response after spine fusion surgery for the treatment of degenerative disc disease (DDD).

Enrollment: 184 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Subject has diagnosis of degenerative disc disease
• Subject is undergoing lumbar spine fusion surgery

Exclusion criteria

• Subject is less than 18 years of age
• Subject is not fluent in English
• Subject requires a caretaker for medical decision making

Trial design