The SPINUS II Study: Spinal Fusion for Multilevel SPECT/CT Positive Lumbar Degeneration
Unknown statusNCT04893720
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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)
The aim of the present study is to find out whether fusion of multilevel SPECT/CT positive lumbar degeneration leads to a significant improvement of pain and disability.
Study details
- Official title
- The SPINUS II Study: Spinal Fusion for Multilevel SPECT/CT Positive Lumbar Degeneration
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Back Pain Lower Back Chronic
- Facet Joint Arthropathy
- Facet Syndrome of Lumbar Spine
- Interventions
- Procedure: Lumbar fusion
- Sponsor
- Military University Hospital, Prague
- Collaborators
- University Hospital, Motol
- Start date
- 2021-06-01
- Primary completion
- 2025-06-01
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 75 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Czechia
- Total sites listed
- 2
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Lower back pain (in extension +/- pain in buttocks, groin, thigh) without radicular pain * Symptoms \> 6 months after the failure of conservative management in the primary care setting * MRI signs of degenerative disc disease or facet arthropathy * Two- or more levels of positivity on lumbar SPECT/CT Exclusion Criteria: * Other spinal pathology (tumors, congenital defects, spondylolysis, or spondylolisthesis) * Intolerance of SPECT examination * Pregnancy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04893720