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NAVITAS and ENVISION - Study to Characterize Select Objective Metrics & Clinical Outcomes in Chronic Pain Patients With Boston Scientific Neurostimulation Systems

NAVITAS and ENVISION Study: A Study to Characterize the Relationship Between Select Objective Metrics and Clinical Outcomes in Chronic Pain Patients Treated With Boston Scientific Neurostimulation Systems

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03240588
Enrollment
544
Registered
2017-08-07
Start date
2017-07-31
Completion date
2024-03-08
Last updated
2025-05-08

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

Conditions

Pain, Chronic

Brief summary

The objective of the study is to characterize the relationship between select objective metrics and clinical outcomes in chronic pain patients treated with Boston Scientific commercially approved neurostimulation systems.

Interventions

Spinal cord stimulation

Sponsors

Boston Scientific Corporation
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

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

Inclusion criteria

Key Inclusion Criteria: \- Is willing and able to comply with completing protocol required assessments and evaluations Key

Exclusion criteria

\- Has any pain-related diagnosis, medical/psychological condition or external factors that, in the investigator's medical judgment, might confound reporting of study outcomes (e.g. history of pelvic pain, anginal pain, chronic migraine, involved in litigation, workmen's compensation)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Pain Responder Rate12 monthsProportion of subjects with 50% or greater reduction in Low Back pain

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Boston Scientific Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) Systems (Day 0 Enrollment) ENVISION Study
Patients enrolled in the ENVISION study. Follow-up period is based on date they signed the informed consent and were enrolled into the study. All commercially approved Boston Scientific neurostimulation systems indicated for the treatment of chronic pain, except for Precision™ and Precision™ Plus. Neurostimulation System: Spinal cord stimulation
359
Boston Scientific Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) Systems (Day 0 SCS Trial Procedure) Navitas Study
Patients enrolled in the NAVITAS study. Follow-up period is based on date of their SCS Trial Procedure. All commercially approved Boston Scientific neurostimulation systems indicated for the treatment of chronic pain. Neurostimulation System: Spinal cord stimulation
149
Boston Scientific SCS Systems (Day 0 Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG) Activation) Navitas Study
Patients enrolled in the NAVITAS study. Follow-up period is based on date of their Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG) was activated. All commercially approved Boston Scientific neurostimulation systems indicated for the treatment of chronic pain. Neurostimulation System: Spinal cord stimulation
31
Total539

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000FG001FG002
Overall StudyAdverse Event540
Overall StudyAttempted to implant study device but unable to do so/unsuccessful neurostimulation trial procedure1430
Overall StudyClosure of study5530
Overall StudyDeath300
Overall StudyDevice Deficiency100
Overall StudyDid not meet eligibility criteria060
Overall StudyEnd of study information not provided to determine reason for withdrawal.011
Overall StudyLost to Follow-up940
Overall StudyNo longer meets protocol criteria1270
Overall StudyOther, additional details not available.0121
Overall StudyPhysician Decision320
Overall StudySubject non-compliance2321
Overall StudyWithdrawal by Subject60527

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicBoston Scientific Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) Systems (Day 0 Enrollment) ENVISION StudyTotalBoston Scientific SCS Systems (Day 0 Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG) Activation) Navitas StudyBoston Scientific Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) Systems (Day 0 SCS Trial Procedure) Navitas Study
Age, Customized
Age
61.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.7
60.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.9
60.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.4
58.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.5
Overall Pain Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) at Baseline5.9 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.3
6.5 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.2
7.3 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.4
7.6 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.6
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
American Indian or Alaska native
2 Participants5 Participants1 Participants2 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Asian
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Black, of African heritage
19 Participants38 Participants5 Participants14 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Caucasian
261 Participants406 Participants25 Participants120 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Hispanic or Latino
15 Participants23 Participants0 Participants8 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
1 Participants1 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Not disclosed
6 Participants13 Participants0 Participants7 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Other
0 Participants1 Participants0 Participants1 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
359 Participants539 Participants31 Participants149 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
181 Participants296 Participants18 Participants97 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
117 Participants182 Participants13 Participants52 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
EG002
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
3 / 3630 / 1500 / 31
other
Total, other adverse events
0 / 3630 / 1502 / 31
serious
Total, serious adverse events
51 / 36316 / 15012 / 31

Outcome results

Primary

Pain Responder Rate

Proportion of subjects with 50% or greater reduction in Low Back pain

Time frame: 12 months

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
Boston Scientific SCS Systems (Day 0 Enrollment)Pain Responder Rate158 Participants
Boston Scientific SCS Systems (Day 0 SCS Trial Procedure)Pain Responder Rate49 Participants
Boston Scientific SCS Systems (Day 0 IPG Activation)Pain Responder Rate21 Participants

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 9, 2026