NCT03247166

Brief Summary

The TOPS™ SP System is intended to provide stabilization in skeletally mature patients. The system is designed to afford motion of the spine segment without fusion. The pur0pose of this prospective clinical study is to establish the safety and effectiveness of the TOPS™ System, when used following decompression, in the treatment of lower back and sciatic pain.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
10

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2017

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 9, 2017

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 11, 2017

Completed
21 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2017

Completed
2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 1, 2019

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 1, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

August 11, 2017

Status Verified

August 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

2 years

First QC Date

August 9, 2017

Last Update Submit

August 9, 2017

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • Pain Improvement

    Subjects having a 15% reduction in the Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire score as compared to their preoperative Oswestry score

    24 months

  • Function Improvement

    Subjects having a 15% reduction in the Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire score as compared to their preoperative Oswestry score

    24 months

  • Fusion Prevention

    The subjects will be considered a failure if fusion occurs as defined in the radiographic protocol

    24 months

Other Outcomes (1)

  • Safety

    24 months

Study Arms (1)

Lower Back and Leg Pain Patients

EXPERIMENTAL

Patients suffering from lower back and leg pain resulting in degenerative spondylolisthesis and/or spinal stenosis will undergo treatment using the TOPS™ System

Device: TOPS™ System

Interventions

The TOPS™ System is an alternative to spinal fusion that is designed to stabilize but not fuse the effected vertebrai level to alleviate pain stemming from degenerative joints

Lower Back and Leg Pain Patients

Eligibility Criteria

Age40 Years - 85 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients with symptomatic monosegmental lumbar spinal stenosis or facet arthrosis
  • Patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis
  • Patients with at least 3 months failed conservative treatment
  • Narrowing of the lumbar spinal canal
  • Patients with lower back pain or sciatica

You may not qualify if:

  • Discogenic back pain at TOPS System level
  • Back or non-radicular leg pain of unknown etiology at TOPS System level
  • Lytic spondylolisthesis at TOPS System level
  • Known allergy to titanium and/or polyurethane

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Hadera, 38100, Israel

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Low Back Pain

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Back PainPainNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Eyal Behrbalk, MD

    Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER GOV
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 9, 2017

First Posted

August 11, 2017

Study Start

September 1, 2017

Primary Completion

September 1, 2019

Study Completion

September 1, 2019

Last Updated

August 11, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-08

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations