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VIA Disc NP Allograft for Degenerative Disc Disease
Study Summary
This trial is testing a new, non-surgical way to treat degenerated intervertebral discs.
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Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I do not have neurological disorders, mental instability, substance abuse issues, or take specific medications.My lower back pain is moderate to severe.I currently do not have any signs or symptoms of an infection.I have tried at least 2 non-surgical treatments for 6 months without success.I have been diagnosed with discogenic low back pain.My back pain affects my daily life but I'm not completely disabled.You have medical devices that are not safe for MRI scans or that are still working inside your body.I am taking oral pain medication.My lower back pain is due to disc problems.I cannot sit comfortably for long periods.I am following a specific exercise program for my low back pain.My low back pain worsens with coughing, sneezing, or when I strain.My spine issue affects 1 to 3 levels between L1 and S1.I have had previous issues or treatments on my lower back.I have had lower back pain for 6 months or more.I have moderate back pain due to disc degeneration in up to 3 discs between L1 and S1.I have no allergies or conditions that prevent me from receiving sedation or anesthesia.I have had more leg pain than back pain in the last 8 weeks.I am between 65 and 80 years old.You are allergic to Gentamicin or Vancomycin.Certain conditions at the specific level of the study.I have had lower back pain for 6 months or more.I experience pain when I bend over while sitting or standing.I have low back pain that worsens with coughing, sneezing, or sitting.I've tried at least 2 treatments without surgery for 6 months without success.You need to have a specific MRI showing certain issues with your spine.Your body mass index (BMI) is 35 or less.I have received epidural steroid injections or nerve blocks for pain.It looks like the criterion is incomplete. Could you please provide more details or context?Your spinal discs have moderate to severe damage.You do not have specific types of changes in your spine or if you have minimal changes.
- Group 1: VIA Disc NP
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total number of people taking part in this research?
"Researchers conducting this clinical trial need 35 participants that match the pre-determined inclusion criteria. The study is being conducted at Southern Pain and Spine Associates in Newnan, Georgia as well as the Center for Clinical Research in Winston-Salem, North carolina."
Are there any vacancies in this clinical trial for prospective participants?
"This clinical trial, as reflected on clinicaltrials.gov, is still looking for participants. The study was originally posted on December 15th 2022 and the last update was November 15th of the same year."
Who meets the requirements for participation in this research study?
"This study seeks to enroll 35 patients that suffer from intervertebral disc degeneration and are between the ages of 65 and 75. In order to qualify, applicants must meet the following requirements: Be aged 65 years to 75 years old; have a Body mass index (BMI) ≤ 35; have moderate radiographic degeneration of up to 3 intervertebral discs from L1 to S1, with chronic low back pain suspected to be associated;; have Chronic LBP for ≥ 6 months; have a history including low back pain aggravated with coughing, sneezing, and increase of abdominal pressure OR physical exam pain with"
Can people who are middle-aged participate in this research?
"The age parameters for this study state that eligible participants must be between 65 and 75 years old."
Are many research facilities participating in this trial throughout the US?
"There are 10 sites running this study, such as Southern Pain and Spine Associates in Newnan, Center for Clinical Research in Winston-Salem, and OMNI Pain & Precision Medicine in Utica."
What are the main goals of this trial?
"The sponsor of this clinical trial, Vivex Biomedical, Inc., reports that the primary outcome will be pain self-reporting using the NRS (Numerical Rating Scale) over a 3-month period. Additionally, the study will measure secondary outcomes including pain self-reporting (Changes in Numeric Rating Scale scores), ODI score change, and Morphine milligram change."
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- Rush University: < 48 hours
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