CompletedNot Applicable

Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy - Cost Observational Surgical Trial

United States269 participantsStarted 2014-04-01

Plain-language summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the cost-effectiveness of different surgical strategies to treat cervical spondylotic myelopathy. The study will use data generated from the CSM-S Trial (NCT02076113). 1. To determine if laminoplasty is more cost-effective compared to dorsal fusion or ventral fusion surgery. 2. To determine the relative cost-effectiveness between anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), posterior instrumented cervical fusion (PCF), and cervical laminoplasty.

Who can participate

Age range45 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓Patients with Cervical Myelopathy (\> or equal to 2 levels of spinal cord compression from C3 to C7) with 2 or more of the following symptoms/ signs: clumsy hands, gait disturbance, hyperreflexia, upgoing toes, bladder dysfunction.

What they're measuring

Total Health Costs - Societal Perspective

Timeframe: 5 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05994404

SponsorLahey Clinic

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2018-03-30

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