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A Study on the Use of Educational Programs Prior to Lumbar Spinal Surgery

NCT00719485 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2009-02-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study evaluated the hypothesis that the implementation of an educational program that informs spine patients about their condition, treatment options, prioritization on the wait list, and post-operative care would improve functional outcome and quality of life scores following surgery

Conditions

  • Decompression, Surgical

Interventions

OTHER

Educational program

Informing patients about their condition, treatment options, prioritization on the wait list, and post-operative care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Albert Yee, MD · Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2011-02-28

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