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NCT02416973 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Study of PEMF (Pulsed Electromagnetic Field) Therapy in the Treatment of Persistent Post-Operative Pain Following Lumbar Surgery

A NA study of Lumbar Surgery, sponsored by Regenesis Biomedical.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
41
Enrollment target
8
Study locations

NCT02416973: Completed NA study of Lumbar Surgery, sponsored by Regenesis Biomedical.

NCT02416973 is a NA study of Lumbar Surgery that has completed, run by Regenesis Biomedical. The registered enrollment target is 41 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). The trial reports 8 study locations across 8 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02416973, a NA study of Lumbar Surgery, has completed, sponsored by Regenesis Biomedical.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
41 participants
Enrollment target
8
Study locations

Study Summary

To demonstrate the analgesic effectiveness of 2 modalities of PEMF treatment compared to sham treatment in patients with persistent pain following lumbar surgery when treatment is administered twice daily over a 60 day period.

Primary Outcome

Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) was used to score pain at Baseline and at End of Treatment. The Percent change (difference) from Baseline to End of Treatment was calculated. The NPRS is an 11-point scale ranging from scores of 0 (no pain) to 10 (worst pain imaginable).

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DEVICE Provant

Study Locations (8)

Alabama

  • AOC-Research - Birmingham

Arizona

  • Hope Research - Phoenix

Idaho

  • Injury Care Research - Boise

Illinois

  • Rockford Orthopedic - Rockford

Nevada

  • Hope Research_Las Vegas - Las Vegas

North Carolina

  • Tarheel Clinical Research - Raliegh

South Carolina

  • Upstate Clinical - Spartanburg

Virginia

  • Danville Orthopedic - Danville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 41 participants
Start Date 2015-03
Est. Completion 2016-08
Phase NA
Regenesis Biomedical

10 total trials

What the finished NCT02416973 record still lists

NCT02416973 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 41 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Lumbar Surgery appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Provant is the first listed.

NCT02416973 lists 8 locations in 8 states (Alabama, Arizona, Idaho).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02416973 about?

NCT02416973 is a clinical study titled "Study of PEMF (Pulsed Electromagnetic Field) Therapy in the Treatment of Persistent Post-Operative Pain Following Lumbar Surgery". To demonstrate the analgesic effectiveness of 2 modalities of PEMF treatment compared to sham treatment in patients with persistent pain following lumbar surgery when treatment is administered twice daily over a 60 day period.

What is the current status of trial NCT02416973?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 41 participants. The study started on 2015-03. Estimated completion is 2016-08.

What conditions does trial NCT02416973 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Lumbar Surgery.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02416973?

The interventions under investigation include: Provant (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02416973?

This trial is sponsored by Regenesis Biomedical, which has 10 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02416973 being conducted?

This trial has 8 study locations across Alabama, Arizona, Idaho, Illinois, Nevada. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02416973's enrollment target sits among peer trials

41 1446th of 2000 higher than 554 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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