Carmel, INNCT06491030Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Spinal deformity Clinical Trial in Carmel, IN

Access cutting-edge spinal deformity treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Carmel. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Carmel

    Convenient for IN residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Carmel site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Spinal deformity Study in Carmel

Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a common post-operative radiographic finding after surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients. Although the clinical relevance of isolated PJK is unclear, PJK can progress to symptomatic proximal junctional failures which requires a large revision surgery. Currently, post-operative bracing with a thoracolumbosacral orthosis (TLSO) is common practice after spinal deformity surgery, however the efficacy of this in preventing PJK is unknown. This multi-c

Sponsor: Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

30-75-years-old
Undergoing primary thoracolumbosacral fusion for ASD with an upper instrumented vertebrae (UIV) between T8-L2 and lower instrumented vertebrae (LIV) of S1 or the ilium.

Exclusion Criteria

Osteoporosis (defined as a T-score \<-2.5 at the time of surgery)
Body mass index (BMI) \>35 kg/m2
Revision fusions
Fusions for trauma
Those with a neuromuscular etiology for their deformity (i.e. Parkinson's disease, cerebral palsy, post-stroke, etc.)
An underlying inflammatory arthropathy

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Carmel?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06491030) has an active research site in Carmel, IN that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Spinal deformity Treatment Options in Carmel, IN

If you're searching for spinal deformity treatment options in Carmel, IN, this clinical trial (NCT06491030) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Carmel research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced spinal deformity specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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