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CoverEdge Algorithm Programming Study

Study to Characterize the Effects of Programming Features of the Boston Scientific Precision Spectra™ Spinal Cord Stimulator System Using the CoverEdge™ Surgical Leads

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02492880
Enrollment
15
Registered
2015-07-09
Start date
2015-07-20
Completion date
2017-02-21
Last updated
2022-11-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Chronic Pain

Keywords

stimulation, implantable, pulse generator, back pain, chronic pain, leg pain

Brief summary

This is a prospective, on-label, multi-center, non-randomized, exploratory, single-arm study to characterize the effects of programming features of the Boston Scientific Precision Spectra™ Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) System using the CoverEdge™ surgical lead.

Interventions

DEVICEPrecision Spectra™ SCS system programming features

Precision Spectra™ SCS system programming features using the CoverEdge surgical lead.

Sponsors

Boston Scientific Corporation
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Subject implanted, on-label, with a commercially approved Boston Scientific Spectra neurostimulation system and at least one CoverEdge or CoverEdge X surgical lead, per local directions for use (DFU). * Subject signed a valid, Institutional Review Board (IRB)-approved informed consent form. * Subject is 18 years of age or older when written informed consent is obtained.

Exclusion criteria

* Subject meets any contraindication in Boston Scientific (BSC) neurostimulation system local DFU. * Subject is currently diagnosed with cognitive impairment, or exhibits any characteristic, that would limit study candidate's ability to assess pain relief or complete study assessments.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Change in Paresthesia Distribution From Subject Completed Paresthesia Drawing Questionnaireminimum 25 days post IPG implantChange in paresthesia distribution based on programming parameters

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Pre-assignment details

15 subjects were enrolled in the study. 1 subject was enrolled in error who did not meet all inclusion criteria and was withdrawn and 1 subject was lost to follow-up prior to completing the Programming Visit. Statistically relevant conclusions cannot be made from this small sample size.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Precision Spectra™ SCS System Programming Features
Precision Spectra™ SCS system programming features using the CoverEdge surgical lead.
13
Total13

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000
Overall StudyLost to Follow-up1
Overall StudyProtocol Violation1

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicPrecision Spectra™ SCS System Programming Features
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
8 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
1 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
12 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
13 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
8 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
5 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
0 / 15
other
Total, other adverse events
0 / 15
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 15

Outcome results

Primary

Change in Paresthesia Distribution From Subject Completed Paresthesia Drawing Questionnaire

Change in paresthesia distribution based on programming parameters

Time frame: minimum 25 days post IPG implant

ArmMeasureCategoryValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
Precision Spectra™ SCS System Programming FeaturesChange in Paresthesia Distribution From Subject Completed Paresthesia Drawing QuestionnaireYes13 Participants
Precision Spectra™ SCS System Programming FeaturesChange in Paresthesia Distribution From Subject Completed Paresthesia Drawing QuestionnaireNo0 Participants

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