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UNKNOWN

The Spinal Stenosis Pedometer and Nutrition e-Health Lifestyle Intervention (SSPANLI) Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Mount Royal University

Conditions:

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

45+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Obesity is one of the most important determinants of quality of life and function. People with lumbar spinal stenosis may be at increased risk of obesity given walking limitations. Spinal stenosis is ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All subjects will be at least 45 years of age and will have received a diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) by a spine surgeon who has both examined the patient and reviewed imaging results (MRI or CT). All subjects will be required to have a BMI of 25 kg/m2 or greater (overweight) and to have maintained a stable body weight for the previous 3 months.

Exclusion

  • any co-morbid conditions that would make participation in a walking program medically inadvisable.
  • subjects currently participating in a diet or lifestyle intervention for weight loss or who are on medications known to influence bodyweight or glucoregulation (including antidepressants, sibutramine orlistate, insulin and metformin), will be excluded.
  • If participants are scheduled for any type of surgery that could impact mobility during the intervention period, they will be removed from the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

88 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01902979

Start Date

September 1 2013

Last Update

September 10 2013

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Mount Royal University

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 1T1