Outcomes of Surgery for Degenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases
ConditionDegenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age65+
SponsorAssiut University
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of surgery on the elderly patients with DSD.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Patients of both genders with age above 65 years with Low Back Pain and disability.
Pt with clinical diagnosis of degenerative lumbar spine disease.
Pt with MRI showing Degenerative lumbar spine disease need surgical intervention.
Disqualifiers
Patients having malignancy, vertebral fractures, trauma, inflammatory illnesses, and infection.
Patients with degenerative conditions in the cervical and /or thoracic spine.
Trial population
The study on the elderly patients of both genders with degenerative lumbar spine diseases.
Trial design
Design model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
lumbar surgery
Procedure/SurgeryDiscectomy, lumbar fusion or laminectomy
Treatment groups
No treatment groups listed
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Visual analogue scale (VAS).
Subjective measurement for back and leg pain.The highest degree which consider worse is 8-10 and the degree which consider better is 0-3
Time frame
baselineSecondary outcomes
1
Oswestry Disability Index.
To measure satisfaction of the patient and the functional disability. The score 0-20 consider better and the score 40-100 consider worse
Time frame
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov
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