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Spinal MetastasesNCT04110457

Outcomes of Surgical Treatment of Patients With Spinal Metastasis in AUH

An observational study of Spinal Metastases, run by Assiut University at 1 site in Egypt.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

To analyze the outcomes of surgical treatment of patients with spinal metastases in spine unit in AUH regarding the pain control, neurological status and ambulatory status as well as survival rate . Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Spinal Metastases
What is being tested?
spinal decompression
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
30 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
1 Apr 2019to 30 Sep 2022
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: patients with spinal metastases

Who may be able to join

  • Patients > 18 years old
  • Patient with tissue proven dx of cancer

Who cannot join

  • Patient younger 18 years old
  • CNS or spinal 1ry tumor

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Assuit university

    Asyut

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About this study

Official title: Outcomes of Surgical Treatment of Patients With Spinal Metastasis in Assiut University Hospitals

To analyze the outcomes of surgical treatment of patients with spinal metastases in spine unit in AUH regarding the pain control, neurological status and ambulatory status as well as survival rate .

Read the detailed description

this study monitor what is the results after operative treatment of patients which have secondary metastases in spinal column concerning quality of live for one year and pain and neurology

Being tested
spinal decompression

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • spinal decompressionProcedure or surgery

    spinal surgery by decompression or fixation

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Evaluate quality of life after surgery

    to evaluate the general condition using 5Q-ED score

    Measured: baseline

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. to analyze postoperative pain control , stability and ambulatory statues after surgical treatment of spinal metastases.

    evaluation of postoperative pain and neurology and comparing with preoperative data

    Measured: Baseline

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted1 Oct 2019
  2. Study start1 Apr 2019
  3. Primary completion30 Sep 2021
  4. Study completion30 Sep 2022

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
30 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04110457
Sponsor's protocol ID
surgical treatment in spine
Status last verified
Dec 2022
First submitted
27 Sep 2019
Last updated
28 Dec 2022
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Publications

  • Hirabayashi H, Ebara S, Kinoshita T, Yuzawa Y, Nakamura I, Takahashi J, Kamimura M, Ohtsuka K, Takaoka K. Clinical outcome and survival after palliative surgery for spinal metastases: palliative surgery in spinal metastases. Cancer. 2003 Jan 15;97(2):476-84. doi: 10.1002/cncr.11039.

    PubMed 12518372
  • Maccauro G, Spinelli MS, Mauro S, Perisano C, Graci C, Rosa MA. Physiopathology of spine metastasis. Int J Surg Oncol. 2011;2011:107969. doi: 10.1155/2011/107969. Epub 2011 Aug 10.

    PubMed 22312491

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Spinal Metastases, run by Assiut University at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Dec 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Evaluate quality of life after surgery (time frame: baseline). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04110457, which also lists 2 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 28 Dec 2022.

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