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Comparison of Intraspinal Nerve Root Stimulation With Dorsal Column Stimulation

TerminatedPhase 4NCT00370773
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

This study will systematically evaluate the programming parameters of the Precision Spinal Cord Stimulation Device to optimally relieve pain while minimizing any uncomfortable side effects.

Study details

Official title
Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain With Spinal Cord Stimulation: Comparison of Subthreshold Intraspinal Nerve Root Stimulation With Subthreshold and Suprathreshold Dorsal Column Stimulation and a Secondary Study of the Effect of Pulse Width
Conditions
Sponsor
Boston Scientific Corporation
Start date
2006-01
Primary completion
2006-12
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
United States
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Have chronic low back pain following spine surgery (Failed Back Surgery Syndrome. * Be an appropriate candidate for Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) and for the surgical procedures required for SCS. * Have experienced significant though short-lived pain relief with local anesthetic injection. * 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 Criteria: * Have any significant medical condition that is likely to interfere with study procedures. * Have any evidence of neurologic instability. * Have any other chronic pain condition. * Have a condition currently requiring or likely to require the use of MRI or diathermy. * Have an active implantable device. * Are pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next year. * Are a current substance abuser (including alcohol and illicit drugs). * Have a significant psychiatric disorder. * Have participated in any drug or device trial in the last 4 weeks or plan to participate in any other trial during the duration of this study.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00370773