A Study to Determine the Effectiveness of Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Refractory Angina Pectoris
Overview
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Study type
ObservationalDescribes 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: 18-009764
Sponsor Protocol Number: 18-009764
About this study
The purpose of this study is to perform an in-depth review of pre-operative considerations and indications for spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for refractory angina pectoris (RAP), intraoperative findings, and postoperative reports of any adverse events and (secondarily) patient reports of effectiveness with this therapy.
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:
- All Mayo Clinic-Rochester patients who have undergone spinal cord stimulation for chest pain, chest tightness, or angina between January 1, 2003 and September 11, 2018.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Any children, prisoners, adults lacking capacity to consent, or patients who have declined research authorization.
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 William Mauck, M.D. |
Closed for enrollment |
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