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NCT00266929 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Treatment of Type II Odontoid Fractures Among the Elderly

A clinical trial of Spinal Injuries and Neck Injuries, sponsored by AOSpine North America Research Network.

Completed
Registry status
159
Enrollment target
15
Study locations

NCT00266929 is a study of Spinal Injuries and Neck Injuries that has completed, run by AOSpine North America Research Network. The registered enrollment target is 159 participants, roughly in line with the 158-participant average among 3 other Spinal Injuries trials with a reported enrollment target. The trial reports 15 study locations across 15 states.

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The verdict

NCT00266929, a study of Spinal Injuries and Neck Injuries, has completed, sponsored by AOSpine North America Research Network.

COMPLETED
Registry status
159 participants
Enrollment target
15
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of surgical versus conservative management of type II odontoid fractures among patients \> 64 years of age. Of secondary interest is to determine if there are differences in outcomes between anterior screw fixation and posterior fusion of these fractures.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE surgical
  • PROCEDURE conservative treatment

Study Locations (15)

Georgia

  • Emory University SOM: Orthopedics - Atlanta

Indiana

  • Indiana Spine Group - Indianapolis

Kansas

  • Kansas University Medical Center - Kansas City

Maryland

  • John Hopkins University - Baltimore

Massachusetts

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital - Boston

Minnesota

  • Mayo Clinic - Rochester

New York

  • Cornell Weill Medical College - New York

Ohio

  • Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 159 participants
Start Date 2005-12
Est. Completion 2010-05

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00266929

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00266929 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 159 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, roughly in line with the 158-participant average among 3 other Spinal Injuries trials with a reported enrollment target. The listed sponsor is AOSpine North America Research Network, which has 6 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Spinal Injuries appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which surgical is the first listed.

NCT00266929 reports 15 study locations spanning 15 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include Georgia, Indiana, Kansas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00266929 about?

NCT00266929 is a clinical study titled "Treatment of Type II Odontoid Fractures Among the Elderly". The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of surgical versus conservative management of type II odontoid fractures among patients \> 64 years of age. Of secondary interest is to determine if there are differences in outcomes between anterior screw fixation and posterior fu...

What is the current status of trial NCT00266929?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 159 participants. The study started on 2005-12. Estimated completion is 2010-05.

What conditions does trial NCT00266929 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Spinal Injuries, Neck Injuries.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00266929?

The interventions under investigation include: surgical (PROCEDURE), conservative treatment (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00266929?

This trial is sponsored by AOSpine North America Research Network, which has 6 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00266929 being conducted?

This trial has 15 study locations across Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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