Status:
UNKNOWN
Large Array EMG Discriminability in Discogenic Low Back Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Texas Back Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
CERSR
Innovative Spinal Technologies, Inc.
Conditions:
Discogenic Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-55 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Hypothesis: Myoelectric patterns observed from the CERSR array during standardized testing are sensitive in identifying healthy subjects from patients with internal disc derangement and a positive di...
Detailed Description
Methodology:Patient Inclusion / Exclusion Criteria:Patient's who present with non-radicular low back with or without sclerotomal, referred leg pain and who have failed conservative care for 5 months o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients: Failed conservative care \> 5 months, Age 21 - 55.VAS \> 3.0· The patient has been referred for provocative discogram diagnostic study with a suspected single level internal disc derangement.· Normal psychometric screening.
- Healthy Subjects: · Age 21 - 55
Exclusion
- Prior spine surgery.Neurological deficit.·Spinal deformity· Prior spine surgery.·History of disabling back or leg pain.·
- Healthy subjects: History of back pain for the past 6 months year.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
March 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00220948
Start Date
August 1 2004
End Date
March 1 2006
Last Update
September 22 2005
Active Locations (1)
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Texas Back Institute
Plano, Texas, United States, 75093