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Spinal Cord Stimulation vs. Medical Management for Low Back Pain (DISTINCT)

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04479787

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Official title

Dorsal Spinal Cord Stimulation vs Medical Management for the Treatment of Low Back Pain (DISTINCT)

Brief summary

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The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of BurstDR dorsal column stimulation, compared with conventional medical management, in improving pain and back-related physical function in subjects suffering with chronic, refractory axial low back pain with a neuropathic component, who have not had lumbar spine surgery and for whom surgery is not an option.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT04479787
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Lead sponsor
Abbott Medical Devices
Industry
Enrollment
270 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
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
Jul 31, 2020 (Actual)
Primary completion
Aug 23, 2022 (Actual)
Completion
Feb 26, 2024 (Actual)
Last update posted
Feb 3, 2025

2020 – 2024

United States locations

U.S. sites
30
U.S. states
21
U.S. cities
30
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Barrow Brain & Spine Phoenix Arizona 85048 —
Banner University Medical Center Tucson Arizona 85724 —
Spanish Hills Interventional Pain Specialists Camarillo California 93010 —
Coastal Pain & Spinal Diagnostics Medical Group Carlsbad California 92009 —
Napa Valley Orthopedic Medical Group Napa California 94558 —
Connecticut Orthopedic Specialists Hamden Connecticut 06518 —
International Spine, Pain & Performance Center Washington D.C. District of Columbia 20037 —
The Orthopedic Institute Gainesville Florida 32607 —
Anesthesia Pain Care Consultants Tamarac Florida 33321 —
Axis Spine Center Coeur d'Alene Idaho 83815 —
Chicago Anesthesia Associates Chicago Illinois 60657 —
Northshore University Health System Evanston Illinois 60201 —
Indiana Spine Group Carmel Indiana 46032 —
Goodman Campbell Brain & Spine Indianapolis Indiana 45133 —
Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City Kansas 66160 —
Brigham & Women's Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02115 —
Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota 55905 —
Saint Louis Pain Consultants Chesterfield Missouri 63017 —
Advanced Pain Care Henderson Nevada 89052 —
Nevada Advanced Pain Specialists Reno Nevada 89511 —
Albany Medical Center Albany New York 12208 —
Montefiore Medical Center The Bronx New York 10461 —
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland Ohio 44195 —
Spinal Diagnostics Tualatin Oregon 97062 —
Center for Interventional Pain & Spine Exton Pennsylvania 19341 —
Rhode Island Hospital Providence Rhode Island 02903 —
Clinical Trials of South Carolina Charleston South Carolina 29406 —
Carolina Orthopedics and Neurosurgical Associates Spartanburg South Carolina 29303 —
Burkhart Research Institute for Orthopaedics San Antonio Texas 78216 —
The Spine & Nerve Center of St Francis Hospital Charleston West Virginia 25301 —

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