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Study NCT ID:
NCT00165893
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2013-12-24
First Post:
2005-09-09
Brief Title:
Comparison of IDD Therapy and Non-surgical Treatment for Low Back Pain Caused by Degenerative Disc Disease
Sponsor:
Emory University
Organization:
Emory University
Study Overview
Official Title:
Comparison of Internal Disc Decompression IDD vs a Standardized Non-surgical Treatment Program for Chronic Low Back Pain Secondary to Mild to Moderate Degenerative Disc Disease DDD
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2013-12
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
This study is looking at a new machine called the Accu-Spina which administers internal disc decompression by following a computer program This non-surgical treatment similar to traction is being compared to a rigorous physical therapy program
Detailed Description:
This study is a randomized trial where out of every 3 people 2 will receive IDD therapy and 1 will have standardized physical therapy Patients are given surveys to complete that ask about how their back pain is affecting their quality of life before starting treatment 6 weeks after starting treatment and 3 6 and 12 months after starting treatment If at the 6 week point the patient and doctor do not think the current treatment is working well enough the patient is given the option to try the other treatment
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None