NCT07002918Not yet recruiting
The Impact of Paraspinal Muscle Atrophy in Spine Surgeries
The Impact of Paraspinal Muscle Atrophy in Lumbar Spinal Fusion Outcomes
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 4 Jun 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the role of pre-operative paraspinal muscle atrophy in outcomes of lumbar spine fusion surgeries in patients with degenerative lumbar spine diseases. The main question it aims to answer is: Does paraspinal muscle atrophy worsen lumbar spine fusion surgeries outcomes? Participants undergoing lumbar spine fusion surgeries as part of their treatment for degenerative lumbar spine diseases will answer survey questions about their low back pain and daily activities for 1 year.
- Status (registry)
- Not yet recruiting
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 55 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 25 May 2025
- Start date
- Jun 2025
- Primary completion date
- Jun 2027
- Lead sponsor
- Assiut University
- NCT number
- NCT07002918
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Planned participants: 55
- From Jun 2025 to the primary completion date, Jun 2027
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- History of previous lumbar surgery.
Other illness
- Other pathological conditions such as fractures, infections or tumors.
Other
- Long-level fusion ≥ 3 levels.
- Patients diagnosed with spondylolysis.
- Uncontrolled comorbidities.
Who the study is looking for
- Patients with degenerative lumbar spine diseases undergoing lumbar spinal fusion.
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assiut University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Asyut | Egypt | Unknown status |
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