Minimal Access Surgical Technique (MAST) in Obese Patients in Degenerative Lumbar Disease. A Prospective Long-term Evaluation
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observational
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1 country
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Brief Summary
Being confronted more and more with obese as well as older patients, minimally invasive surgery is said to keep the surgical trauma low. The prospective long-term evaluation is the continuous monitoring of patients undergoing lumbar minimally invasive fusion surgery and analyzing the effect of body mass index (BMI) and wound healing.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Feb 2011
Longer than P75 for all trials
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 14, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 15, 2010
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2011
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 1, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 1, 2017
CompletedSeptember 25, 2017
September 1, 2017
6 years
December 14, 2010
September 21, 2017
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (3)
Operation related complications
between operation and hospital discharge of patient
Post operative fever
between operation and hospital discharge of patient
Liquor leakage
between operation and hosital discharge of patient
Study Arms (3)
BMI < 25
Body Mass Index (BMI) according to WHO definition. BMI \< 25 is defined as 'normal weight'.
25 <= BMI < 30
Body Mass Index (BMI) according to WHO definition. BMI \>= 25 and \< 30 is defined as 'overweight'.
BMI >= 30
Body Mass Index (BMI) according to WHO definition. BMI \>= 30 is defined as 'obese'.
Eligibility Criteria
All patients who will undergo minimal access surgical technige for degenerative lumbar disease fusion
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Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
General Hospital
Amstetten, Austria
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Wolfgang Senker, MD
General Hospital Amstetten
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Senior Consultant for orthopedy and orthopedic surgery
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 14, 2010
First Posted
December 15, 2010
Study Start
February 1, 2011
Primary Completion
February 1, 2017
Study Completion
February 1, 2017
Last Updated
September 25, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-09