KAVIAR Study - Kyphoplasty And Vertebroplasty In the Augmentation and Restoration of Vertebral Body Compression Fractures
Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00323609. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.
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Official title
A Multicenter, Randomized, Prospective Clinical Trial to Compare the Short- and Long-term Safety and Effectiveness of Balloon Kyphoplasty to Vertebroplasty in the Treatment of Painful, Acute Osteoporosis-related Vertebral Body Compression Fractures (VCFs).
Brief summary
Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.
Patients with osteoporotic vertebral body compression fractures will be randomly assigned to treatment with balloon kyphoplasty or vertebroplasty. Over 2 years of follow-up, back pain, back function, quality of life, adverse events, subsequent fractures and cumulative healthcare costs will be compared.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00323609
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 404 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 21 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 2006 (Type not available)
- Primary completion
- Jul 2011 (Actual)
- Completion
- Jul 2011 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Jan 2, 2018
2006 – 2011
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 25
- U.S. states
- 20
- U.S. cities
- 25
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottsdale Medical Imaging, Ltd | Scottsdale | Arizona | 85252 | — |
| Minimally Invasive Surgical Solutions | San Jose | California | 95128 | — |
| Torrance Memorial Medical Center | Torrance | California | 90505 | — |
| Western Slope Study Group | Grand Junction | Colorado | 81501 | — |
| The Center for Spinal Disorders | Tampa | Florida | 33637 | — |
| Radiology Associates of Atlanta | Atlanta | Georgia | 30309 | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center | New Orleans | Louisiana | 70121 | — |
| William Beaumont Hospital | Royal Oak | Michigan | 48073 | — |
| Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City | Kansas City | Missouri | 64111 | — |
| Northwest Research & Educational Institute | Billings | Montana | 59101 | — |
| Renown Regional Medical Center | Reno | Nevada | 89502 | — |
| University Orthopedics | Rochester | New York | 14642 | — |
| Atrium Medical Center | Franklin | Ohio | 45005 | — |
| The Toledo Hospital | Toledo | Ohio | 43606 | — |
| Clinical Radiology of Oklahoma | Edmond | Oklahoma | 73003 | — |
| The Center for Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Care and Research (The Center) | Bend | Oregon | 97701 | — |
| Reading Hospital | Reading | Pennsylvania | 19601 | — |
| The Methodist Hospital Research Institute | Houston | Texas | 77030 | — |
| Scott & White Memorial Hospital | Temple | Texas | 76508 | — |
| Intermountain Medical Center | Murray | Utah | 84157 | — |
| Utah Valley Regional Medical Center | Provo | Utah | 84604 | — |
| Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital | Roanoke | Virginia | 24033 | — |
| St. Mary's Hospital | Huntington | West Virginia | 25702 | — |
| Aurora Burlington Memorial Hospital | Burlington | Wisconsin | 53105 | — |
| Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 53215 | — |
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Non-U.S. locations
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About this trial record page
- What this page shows
- Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00323609, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
- What this page does not do
- No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Jan 2, 2018 · Synced Oct 20, 2026
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