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Activ-L™ Artificial Disc Treatment of Degenerative Disc Disease in the Treatment of Degenerative Disc Disease

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00589797

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Official title

Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the Aesculap Activ-L™ Artificial Disc in the Treatment of Degenerative Disc Disease

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to learn whether an investigational device called the Activ-L Artificial Disc is safe and effective in the treatment of degenerative disc disease of the lower (lumbar) spine.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00589797
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Lead sponsor
Aesculap Implant Systems
Industry
Enrollment
376 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 60 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Dec 31, 2006
Primary completion
Nov 30, 2012
Completion
Dec 31, 2016
Last update posted
Dec 6, 2018

2007 – 2017

United States locations

U.S. sites
17
U.S. states
11
U.S. cities
17
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla La Jolla California 92037
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Newport Beach California 92658
Rancho Specialty Hospital Rancho Cucamonga California 91730
University of California San Francisco San Francisco California 94143
St. John's Hospital and Health Center Santa Monica California 90404
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Aurora Colorado 80045
Yale University School of Medicine/New Haven Hospital New Haven Connecticut 06520
Aventura Hospital and Medical Center Aventura Florida 33180
University Community Hospital Tampa Florida 33613
Rush University Medical Center Chicago Illinois 60612
Neurosciences Education and Research Foundation Peoria Illinois 61605
HealthEast St. John's Hospital Maplewood Minnesota 55109
Hospital for Special Surgery New York New York 10021
Carolinas Healthcare Charlotte North Carolina 28203
University Hospitals of Cleveland Cleveland Ohio 44106
Hamot Medical Center Erie Pennsylvania 16507
University of Utah Salt Lake City Utah 84112

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