Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Comparing Patients' and Surgeons' Expectations of Lumbar Spine Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Conditions:

Lumbar Spine Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The goals of this study are to assess concordance between the patient-surgeon pair regarding expectations of lumbar spine surgery.

Detailed Description

Low back pain is a prevalent medical condition afflicting primarily older adults but affecting all age groups and due to acute and non-acute diagnoses. Multiple possible conservative therapies exist; ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients will be eligible if they are ≥ 18 years old, speak English, and are scheduled for non-trauma-related lumbar spine surgery.

Exclusion

  • Patients will be excluded if they have cognitive deficits and cannot provide informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

437 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02257554

Start Date

September 1 2014

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

October 17 2025

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Hospital for Special Surgery

New York, New York, United States, 10021