Low-Cost Tool for Compliance and Treatment-Tracking of Low Back Pain Patients
Overview
Tab Title Description
Study type
InterventionalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Rochester, Minnesota: 16-002428
Sponsor Protocol Number: 16-002428
About this study
The purpose of this pilot phase study is to assess functionality and ease of use of an exercise monitoring system and decide whether any modifications are necessary before beginning a larger study using this system.
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients must be ≥18 years old; and
- Have chronic low back pain.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with a high likelihood of being lost to follow-up or contact (e.g., patients with active chemical dependency) or are planning to move out of the state.
- Patients with an inability to provide good data or follow commands (patients who are disoriented, have a severe neurologic or psychiatric condition).
- Patients with an inability to do mild exercise (patients who have orthopedic-neurologic problems; patients who have severe heart failure; patients who should be at complete rest, confined to a bed or chair).
- Patients with a history of spine surgery that includes instrumentation or hardware.
- Patients who are taking opioid medication chronically without reasonable reduction in pain.
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
| Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
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Rochester, Minn.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Kenton Kaufman, Ph.D. |
Closed for enrollment |
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