NCT05022745

Brief Summary

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) is a multidisciplinary, multimodal approach aiming to improve surgical outcomes. This study compares the length of hospital stay of patients undergoing single-level posterior lumbar arthrodesis and treated with the ERAS protocol with the hospital stay of patients treated according to the standard protocol.

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
110

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2021

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

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 8, 2021

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 20, 2021

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 26, 2021

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2022

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

August 26, 2021

Status Verified

August 1, 2021

Enrollment Period

1.1 years

First QC Date

August 20, 2021

Last Update Submit

August 25, 2021

Conditions

Keywords

Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS)Posterior lumbar Interbody arthrodesis (PLIA)length of hospital stay (LOS)opioid use

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Length of hospital stay

    Number of days hospitalization

    2-3 days + 11 days

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Pain intensity

    day of discharge

  • Analgesic use, including opioids

    2-3

  • 11-days readmission rate

    discharge + 11 days

Study Arms (2)

ERAS group

EXPERIMENTAL

Posterior lumbar interbody fusion Multimodal, multidisciplinary patient care.

Other: Multimodal, multidisciplinary approach

Standard group

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Posterior lumbar interbody fusion Standard treatment pre-, per-, and post-operative

Other: Multimodal, multidisciplinary approach

Interventions

The patient management is adapted pre-operatively, per-operatively and post-operatively

Also known as: standard treatment
ERAS groupStandard group

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Scheduled for a single level PLIA as treatment of mono segmental degenerative instability, as seen on dynamic X-rays, after the failure of 6 months conservative therapy Capable of understanding the provided information Giving informed consent

You may not qualify if:

  • Revision surgery Arthrodesis for trauma, neoplasms, infection, or listhesis due to lysis. High dose opioid use (step 3 of the WHO pain ladder) Diabetes Cognitive impairment (baseline dementia, cognitive dysfunction, or inability to consent to participate).
  • Known kidney insufficiency: GFR \<30 mL/min/1.73 m2 Allergy/intolerance/contraindication to any medication or component included in the ERAS pathway protocol Patients with a risk factor for reflux

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

AZ Nikolaas

Sint-Niklaas, 9100, Belgium

RECRUITING

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Masking Details
The interventions described in the patient information brochure make masking impossible
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: Randomized controlled study in patients undergoing PLIA
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Head of neurosurgery department

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 20, 2021

First Posted

August 26, 2021

Study Start

July 8, 2021

Primary Completion

August 1, 2022

Study Completion

December 1, 2022

Last Updated

August 26, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-08

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations