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NCT03744260 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Medial Branch Radiofrequency Ablation and Lumbar Multifidi
A clinical trial, sponsored by Columbia University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- 4
- Enrollment target
NCT03744260 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Columbia University. The registered enrollment target is 4 participants.
The verdict
NCT03744260 has completed, sponsored by Columbia University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 4 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of lumbar medial branch radiofrequency ablation (RFA) on lumbar multifidi muscle size and clinical spinal stability. Specifically, this study is designed to highlight the comparison of multifidi muscle architecture using ultrasound imaging (USI) and MRI before and after lumbar medial branch RFA. This study will also include a commonly utilized functional assessment of the lumbar spine to evaluate the effects of RFA on lumbar spinal stability.
Interventions
- DIAGNOSTIC_TEST Patients undergo ultrasound and lumbar MRI
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 4 participants |
| Start Date | 2017-01-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2020-06-30 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03744260
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03744260 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 4 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Columbia University, which has 958 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Patients undergo ultrasound and lumbar MRI is the first listed.
NCT03744260 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03744260 about?
NCT03744260 is a clinical study titled "Medial Branch Radiofrequency Ablation and Lumbar Multifidi". The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of lumbar medial branch radiofrequency ablation (RFA) on lumbar multifidi muscle size and clinical spinal stability. Specifically, this study is designed to highlight the comparison of multifidi muscle architecture using ultrasound imaging (USI) a...
What is the current status of trial NCT03744260?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 4 participants. The study started on 2017-01-01. Estimated completion is 2020-06-30.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03744260?
The interventions under investigation include: Patients undergo ultrasound and lumbar MRI (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03744260?
This trial is sponsored by Columbia University, which has 958 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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