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Stem Cell Therapy

Stem Cells (BMC) for Radiculopathy

Phase 2 & 3
Waitlist Available
Led By Sairam Atluri, MD
Research Sponsored by Stem Cures
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
A high index of suspicion for discogenic pain, i.e. painful degenerative discs with or without protrusions/herniations and facet/sacroiliac joint pain
Patients with mild to severe spinal stenosis
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up two years
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

Intradiscal delivery of bone marrow concentrate (BMC) into discs, facet, epidural space, and sacroiliac joints

Eligible Conditions
  • Radiculopathy
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Disc Disease
  • Disc Degeneration
  • Vertebral Arthropathy
  • Sacral Dysfunction

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~two years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and two years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Oswestry Disability Index (ODI)
Secondary outcome measures
EURO Quality of Life (EuroQol)
North American Spine Society (NASS) for patient satisfaction
Numeric Rating Scale (NRS)
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Stem Cells (BMC)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects in the BMC arm received an injection of bone marrow concentrate
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Subjects in the control arm received no treatment for their condition
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Bone Marrow Concentrate
2019
Completed Phase 3
~90

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Stem CuresLead Sponsor
Sairam Atluri, MDPrincipal InvestigatorStem Cures

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~13 spots leftby Apr 2025