Fusion Assessment Clinical Trial

Fusion Assessment Clinical Trial (FACT)

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00736398

Acronym

FACT

Enrollment

Registered

2008-08-15

Start date

2008-08-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2013-04-04

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Conditions

Degenerative Disc Disease

Brief summary

This is an observational study to assess clinical outcomes in patients who undergo spinal fusion. Patients who are already scheduled for spinal fusion will enroll in the study. Information about prior therapies will be collected, and then patients will be followed to see how they do after spinal fusion. This study will help researchers better understand the natural course of patients who patients who undergo spinal fusion surgery.

Interventions

PROCEDURESpinal fusion

Spinal fusion

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

30 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Lumbar DDD * Candidate for spinal fusion * Provide written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

* Prior lumbar spinal fusion * Metabolic bone disease * Morbid obesity * Systemic infection or active malignancy * Pregnancy

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026