Status:

TERMINATED

Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) for Neuropathic Pain of Back or Lower Extremity

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Scientific Corporation

Conditions:

Intractable Neuropathic Pain

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to compare the efficacy and patient preference for spinal cord stimulation (SCS) using the Precision device with the electrode array placed at T7 versus placemen...

Detailed Description

The conventional implantation of the spinal cord stimulator calls for dual percutaneous leads placed at T8-T9 vertebral levels. Recently published studies as outlined in a letter to the editor of Neur...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be diagnosed with chronic intractable neuropathic pain of moderate to severe intensity of the back or lower extremity and meeting the criteria for post-laminectomy syndrome, be eligible for SCS, and have independently elected SCS as next line of therapy.
  • Be 18 years of age or older.
  • Be willing and able to comply with all study related procedures and visits.
  • Be capable of reading and understanding patient information materials and giving written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Have sensory loss in the low back or lower extremity as the primary complaint.
  • Have any significant medical condition that is likely to interfere with study procedures or likely to confound evaluation of study endpoints.
  • Have participated in any investigational drug or device trial in the last 4 weeks or plan to participate in any other study during the year.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

13 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00399841

Start Date

November 1 2006

End Date

November 1 2008

Last Update

December 19 2020

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Anesthesia Associates of Belleville

Belleville, Illinois, United States, 62220