NCT02257554

Brief Summary

The goals of this study are to assess concordance between the patient-surgeon pair regarding expectations of lumbar spine surgery.

Trial Health

75
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
437

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
7mo left

Started Sep 2014

Longer than P75 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
active not recruiting

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Progress95%
Sep 2014Dec 2026

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2014

Completed
29 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 30, 2014

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 6, 2014

Completed
12.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2026

Expected
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2026

Last Updated

February 13, 2026

Status Verified

October 1, 2025

Enrollment Period

12.3 years

First QC Date

September 30, 2014

Last Update Submit

February 11, 2026

Conditions

Keywords

expectations

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Comparison of Lumbar Spine Surgery Expectations Survey scores for patients and their surgeons.

    comparison of patients and surgeons responses

    participants will be surveyed before surgery, an expected average of 5 days

Interventions

educationBEHAVIORAL

Discussion of surgical expectations with patients

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Patients scheduled for lumbar spine surgery and their surgeons

You may qualify if:

  • Patients will be eligible if they are ≥ 18 years old, speak English, and are scheduled for non-trauma-related lumbar spine surgery.

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients will be excluded if they have cognitive deficits and cannot provide informed consent.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hospital for Special Surgery

New York, New York, 10021, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Mancuso CA, Cammisa FP, Sama AA, Hughes AP, Ghomrawi HM, Girardi FP. Development and testing of an expectations survey for patients undergoing lumbar spine surgery. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2013 Oct 2;95(19):1793-800. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.L.00338.

    PMID: 24088972BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Educational Status

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Socioeconomic FactorsPopulation Characteristics

Study Officials

  • Carol A Mancuso, MD

    Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 30, 2014

First Posted

October 6, 2014

Study Start

September 1, 2014

Primary Completion (Estimated)

December 1, 2026

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 1, 2026

Last Updated

February 13, 2026

Record last verified: 2025-10

Locations