Enhanced Recovery After Spine Surgery

NCT02949518 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2020-07-28

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Summary

Enhanced recovery pathways (ERP) after surgery have been shown to decrease length of stay and perioperative complications in a range of surgical specialties. To date, ERPs has not been studied in patients presenting for spine surgery. The investigators have recently developed an interdisciplinary pathway for spine surgery patients based on the latest available evidence and guidelines. The aim of this trial is to compare the investigators enhanced recovery pathway with conventional perioperative management in patients undergoing 1-2 level posterior lumbar fusion.

Conditions

  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
  • Spine Surgery

Interventions

OTHER

Enhanced Recovery Pathway (ERP) for Spine

The study team emphasizes that all components of the ERP are considered standard of care at this institution. The objective of this study is to ensure that the study patients assigned to the ERP will receive these standard of care components.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ellen Soffin, MD, PhD · Hospital for Special Surgery, NY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-28
Primary Completion
2020-02-29
Completion
2020-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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