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Compares treatment options for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Official title Study Comparing Local/ MAC Anesthesia in Lumbar Decompression
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04992572
What this study is testing
What is Propofol Injection?
Propofol Injection is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Explore efficacy, complications, and other factors associated with anaesthetic choice- To evaluate the efficacy of local + MAC as an alternative anesthetic to general anesthesia and to analyze patients' outcomes and experiences.
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 40 to 95
You may be able to join if
- Patients with lumbar stenosis to be decompressed over 1-3 segments
- Ages 40-95
- Appropriate for general anesthesia
You likely can't join if
- Planned significant nerve root retraction
- Previous fusion operation
- Unable to comply with follow up
- Patients with daily morphine equivalents or more 100mg
- Patients with a known hypersensitivity to propofol or any of DIPRIVAN Injectable Emulsion components.
- Patients with allergies to eggs, egg products, soybeans or soy products.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Redwood City, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 40 years to 95 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Redwood City, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.