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Spinal fusion showdown: which cage wins for back pain relief?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two types of cages used in spinal fusion surgery for people with back problems like slipped vertebrae. One cage is made of porous titanium, and the other is titanium-coated plastic. The goal is to see which cage helps the bones heal together better and improve…
Matched conditions: SPINAL FUSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Francis Farhadi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:17 UTC
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Can a bone drug help spinal fusion patients heal faster?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a daily injection of abaloparatide, a drug that strengthens bones, can improve healing after spinal fusion surgery. About 96 postmenopausal women and men with low bone mass will receive either the drug or a placebo for 6 months. Researchers will check bon…
Matched conditions: SPINAL FUSION
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hospital for Special Surgery, New York • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:12 UTC
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New pelvic implant aims to improve spinal fusion outcomes
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a device called iFuse Bedrock Granite, used during spinal fusion surgery to stabilize the pelvis. Researchers want to see if it is safe and works well in 200 adults having this surgery. The goal is to reduce complications like implant breakage or pain.
Matched conditions: SPINAL FUSION
Sponsor: SI-BONE, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Video games prescribed: new study tests fun exercises for scoliosis recovery
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether active video game-based exercises can improve balance and posture in teenagers who had scoliosis surgery. About 51 teens, aged 10-18, will be split into three groups: one doing video game exercises, one doing standard stabilization exercises, and a con…
Matched conditions: SPINAL FUSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:18 UTC
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New combo could cut opioid use in teen spine surgery recovery
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether adding a low-dose sedative called dexmedetomidine to standard pain management can lower the amount of strong painkillers (opioids) needed by teens after spinal fusion surgery for scoliosis. About 160 adolescents will be randomly assigned to receive either…
Matched conditions: SPINAL FUSION
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Nichole Doyle • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:14 UTC
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New cold therapy device aims to cut opioid use after back surgery
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a device that delivers cold therapy and compression (called NICE1) can reduce pain and the need for opioid painkillers after spinal surgery. About 156 adults having elective spinal fusion or laminectomy will be randomly assigned to receive either the NICE…
Matched conditions: SPINAL FUSION
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Sarasota Memorial Health Care System • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:53 UTC
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Teens' sleep habits may predict Post-Surgery painkiller needs
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study watches 166 teens (ages 10-18) having knee surgery to see if their sleep quality before the operation changes how much pain and pain medicine they need afterward. Researchers will ask about sleep habits and track painkiller use for two weeks using a smart pill bottle. …
Matched conditions: SPINAL FUSION
Sponsor: Grant Heydinger • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:01 UTC