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NCT00215332 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
CHARITE™ vs. ALIF 5-Year Follow-up
A clinical trial of Degenerative Disc Disease, sponsored by DePuy Spine.
- Completed
- Registry status
- 367
- Enrollment target
- 10
- Study locations
NCT00215332: Completed study of Degenerative Disc Disease, sponsored by DePuy Spine.
NCT00215332 is a study of Degenerative Disc Disease that has completed, run by DePuy Spine. The registered enrollment target is 367 participants, above the 160-participant average among 42 other Degenerative Disc Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (129% higher). The trial reports 10 study locations across 9 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00215332, a study of Degenerative Disc Disease, has completed, sponsored by DePuy Spine.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 367 participants
- Enrollment target
- 10
- Study locations
Study Summary
To assess the clinical and radiographic outcomes through 5-years following treatment with CHARITÉ™ Artificial Disc vs. the BAK Cage for treatment of degenerative disc disease at one level (L4-S1).
Primary Outcome
ODI Improvement greater than or equal to 15 points from baseline No device failures (i.e., revision, re-operation, supplemental fixation, or removal) No major complications Maintenance or improvement in neurological status compared to baseline.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- DEVICE CHARITE
Study Locations (10)
New York
- Charite Site 14 - Lockport
- Charite Site 10 - New York
California
- Charite Site 13 - Los Angeles
Colorado
- Charite Site 06 - Golden
Illinois
- Charite Site 11 - Chicago
Kentucky
- Charite Site 03 - Louisville
Maryland
- Charite Site 02 - Towson
Massachusetts
- Charite Site 15 - Boston
Ohio
- Charite Site 07 - Columbus
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 367 participants |
| Start Date | 2005-03 |
| Est. Completion | 2007-07 |
What the finished NCT00215332 record still lists
NCT00215332 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registered 367 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 160-participant average among 42 other Degenerative Disc Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (129% higher).
The record links to 1 condition, with Degenerative Disc Disease appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which CHARITE is the first listed.
NCT00215332 lists 10 locations in 9 states (New York, California, Colorado).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00215332 about?
NCT00215332 is a clinical study titled "CHARITE™ vs. ALIF 5-Year Follow-up". To assess the clinical and radiographic outcomes through 5-years following treatment with CHARITÉ™ Artificial Disc vs. the BAK Cage for treatment of degenerative disc disease at one level (L4-S1).
What is the current status of trial NCT00215332?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 367 participants. The study started on 2005-03. Estimated completion is 2007-07.
What conditions does trial NCT00215332 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Degenerative Disc Disease.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00215332?
The interventions under investigation include: CHARITE (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00215332?
This trial is sponsored by DePuy Spine, which has 5 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT00215332 being conducted?
This trial has 10 study locations across California, Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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