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iO-Flex® System Decompression for Spondylolisthesis (STRiDE Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Led By Sylvain Palmer, M.D.
Research Sponsored by Baxano Surgical, Inc.
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
ODI score of 30/100 or greater
Adult (> 18 years of age)
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6, 12, 24, 36, 48 and 60 months
Awards & highlights

STRiDE Trial Summary

This trial is to see if a new treatment for spinal stenosis and degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis works better than the current standard of care, which has a 55% success rate.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults over 18 with leg or buttock pain due to spinal stenosis and a confirmed grade I degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis. Participants must have tried non-surgical treatments for at least 6 months without success, have an ODI score of at least 30/100, and an NRS leg pain score of at least 4/10. They should be able to consent and complete questionnaires.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests the iO-Flex® System's effectiveness in decompressing the spine for patients with spinal stenosis and stable grade I spondylolisthesis. It assumes a positive response rate of 55% based on precision estimates.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
While specific side effects are not listed, typical risks may include discomfort at the site of surgery, infection risk post-operation, potential nerve damage during decompression, bleeding, or blood clots.

STRiDE Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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My back pain affects my daily life significantly.
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I am over 18 years old.
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I have a mild case of one vertebra slipping over another.
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My leg pain is at least a 4 out of 10.
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My condition did not improve after 6 months of non-surgical treatment.
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I have been diagnosed with lumbar spinal stenosis.

STRiDE Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6, 12, 24, 36, 48 and 60 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6, 12, 24, 36, 48 and 60 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Secondary outcome measures
Numerical Rating Scale (NRS)
Operative success
Oswestry Disability Index (ODI)
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STRiDE Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: SurgeryExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Decompression using the iO-Flex® system

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Baxano Surgical, Inc.Lead Sponsor
5 Previous Clinical Trials
569 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Spondylolisthesis
460 Patients Enrolled for Spondylolisthesis
Sylvain Palmer, M.D.Principal InvestigatorNeurological Surgery Medical Associates

Media Library

Decompression using the iO-Flex® system (Other) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT01338766 — N/A
Spondylolisthesis Research Study Groups: Surgery
Spondylolisthesis Clinical Trial 2023: Decompression using the iO-Flex® system Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT01338766 — N/A
Decompression using the iO-Flex® system (Other) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT01338766 — N/A
Spondylolisthesis Patient Testimony for trial: Trial Name: NCT01338766 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Are there any openings for individuals to join this clinical trial?

"The information displayed on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this particular medical trial is no longer enrolling patients. Although launched in April 2011 and last updated three years ago, 128 other studies are still accepting participants at the moment."

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How many sites within the state are executing this clinical trial?

"Resurgens Orthopaedics in Cumming, Georgia, Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple, Texas, University California Irvine in Orange, California are three of the 15 clinical sites participating this trial. The other 12 locations can be found online."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Virginia
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
3+

Why did patients apply to this trial?

I have tried everything. PT on a regular basis..working out every week. Lots of medications and I have had years and years of pain. Nothing has worked and I would love some relief so I can enjoy my life. I want to travel and it is painful now. So please let me be part of the trail. Thank you! Patricia Woodson.
PatientReceived 1 prior treatment
~7 spots leftby Apr 2025