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NCT00634426 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Surgical Versus Nonoperative Treatment of Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression

A clinical trial, sponsored by AOSpine North America Research Network.

Completed
Registry status
163
Enrollment target

NCT00634426 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by AOSpine North America Research Network. The registered enrollment target is 163 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00634426 has completed, sponsored by AOSpine North America Research Network.

COMPLETED
Registry status
163 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The aim of this trial is to evaluate the differences in pain relief, neurological function, quality of life and survival in patients with metastatic epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC) who are managed with a combination of surgery and radiotherapy versus radiotherapy alone. Further we shall evaluate cost-effectiveness of the two treatment approaches.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Surgical excision of the metastatic process
  • RADIATION Radiotherapy of the metastatic spine process

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 163 participants
Start Date 2008-03
Est. Completion 2013-03

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00634426

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00634426 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 163 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is AOSpine North America Research Network, which has 6 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Surgical excision of the metastatic process is the first listed.

NCT00634426 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00634426 about?

NCT00634426 is a clinical study titled "Surgical Versus Nonoperative Treatment of Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression". The aim of this trial is to evaluate the differences in pain relief, neurological function, quality of life and survival in patients with metastatic epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC) who are managed with a combination of surgery and radiotherapy versus radiotherapy alone. Further we shall ev...

What is the current status of trial NCT00634426?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 163 participants. The study started on 2008-03. Estimated completion is 2013-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00634426?

The interventions under investigation include: Surgical excision of the metastatic process (PROCEDURE), Radiotherapy of the metastatic spine process (RADIATION).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00634426?

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

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