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Dermabond for Spinal Cord Stimulation Lead Security in Chronic Pain

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Carlyle Hamsher, MD
Research Sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Lead placement to be done in the thoracic spine area
Age greater than 18
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, day 8
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will look at how well leads are secured in place, and how much movement occurs, depending on the method used.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults over 18 with chronic pain who are undergoing a spinal cord stimulator (SCS) trial lead placement in the thoracic spine area. It's not suitable for those allergic to Dermabond or if two leads can't be placed.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is testing whether securing SCS trial leads with Dermabond, compared to sutures or tape, affects how much the leads move after they're put in place during a typical SCS procedure.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects may include skin irritation at the application site of Dermabond or suture materials and possible infection risks associated with any surgical adhesive used on skin.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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My medical procedure involves placing a device in my upper back.
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I am older than 18 years.
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I have had a trial lead placement for a spinal cord stimulator.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, day 8
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, day 8 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Lead migration between groups
Secondary outcome measures
Affect of length of trial on migration
Number of patients who received pain relief from the SCS trial
Patient satisfaction
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: DermabondExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
secure one of the 2 trial leads to be secured with both dermabond and suture-randomized to left or right
Group II: Suture GroupActive Control1 Intervention
secure one of the 2 trial leads with suture only-randomized to left or right
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Suture
2010
Completed Phase 4
~2120
Dermabond
2016
N/A
~920

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Wake Forest University Health SciencesLead Sponsor
1,243 Previous Clinical Trials
1,004,670 Total Patients Enrolled
13 Trials studying Chronic Pain
702 Patients Enrolled for Chronic Pain
Carlyle Hamsher, MDPrincipal InvestigatorWake Forest University Health Sciences

Media Library

Dermabond Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05914311 — N/A
Chronic Pain Research Study Groups: Suture Group, Dermabond
Chronic Pain Clinical Trial 2023: Dermabond Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05914311 — N/A
Dermabond 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05914311 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Has this research endeavor begun the process of enlisting participants?

"According to information found on clinicaltrials.gov, this specific trial is not currently enrolling patients and has not been updated since June 13th 2023. However, 411 other trials are actively searching for participants at the moment."

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~37 spots leftby Aug 2025