NCT06297395

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the mid-term outcomes of treating subaxial cervical traumatic injury cases admitted to the Trauma Unit of Assiut University Hospital.

Trial Health

35
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
100

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2024

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Status
not yet recruiting

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 1, 2024

Completed
29 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2024

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 7, 2024

Completed
12 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 1, 2025

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2025

Completed
Last Updated

March 7, 2024

Status Verified

February 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

February 1, 2024

Last Update Submit

February 29, 2024

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Percentage of improvement

    Percentage of improvement in NDI (Arabic version) following conservative and surgical treatment during the follow up visits

    Baseline

Secondary Outcomes (8)

  • Patient Outcomes

    Baseline

  • Complication

    Baseline

  • rehabilitation

    Baseline

  • Complication

    Baseline

  • rehabilitation

    Baseline

  • +3 more secondary outcomes

Eligibility Criteria

Sexall
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

All patients fulfilling the inclusion criteria presenting to our hospital will be included in the study (Total coverage). Based on hospital records, we usually receive around 100 cases each year. We will also include all patients prospectively recorded in our data base starting from 11-01-2022. This data base includes 96 to date.

You may qualify if:

  • All patients presenting with subaxial cervical spine traumatic injuries with and without cervical cord injury who complete a minimum of one year follow up

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients who refuse to participate in the study Patients with pathological fractures

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (7)

  • Stauffer ES. Subaxial injuries. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1989 Feb;(239):30-9.

    PMID: 2912631BACKGROUND
  • Feuchtbaum E, Buchowski J, Zebala L. Subaxial cervical spine trauma. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med. 2016 Dec;9(4):496-504. doi: 10.1007/s12178-016-9377-0.

    PMID: 27864669BACKGROUND
  • Aebi M. Surgical treatment of upper, middle and lower cervical injuries and non-unions by anterior procedures. Eur Spine J. 2010 Mar;19 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S33-9. doi: 10.1007/s00586-009-1120-8. Epub 2009 Oct 14.

    PMID: 19826842BACKGROUND
  • Pourtaheri S, Emami A, Sinha K, Faloon M, Hwang K, Shafa E, Holmes L Jr. The role of magnetic resonance imaging in acute cervical spine fractures. Spine J. 2014 Nov 1;14(11):2546-53. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2013.10.052. Epub 2013 Nov 22.

    PMID: 24269913BACKGROUND
  • Vaccaro AR, Koerner JD, Radcliff KE, Oner FC, Reinhold M, Schnake KJ, Kandziora F, Fehlings MG, Dvorak MF, Aarabi B, Rajasekaran S, Schroeder GD, Kepler CK, Vialle LR. AOSpine subaxial cervical spine injury classification system. Eur Spine J. 2016 Jul;25(7):2173-84. doi: 10.1007/s00586-015-3831-3. Epub 2015 Feb 26.

    PMID: 25716661BACKGROUND
  • Shaheen AA, Omar MT, Vernon H. Cross-cultural adaptation, reliability, and validity of the Arabic version of neck disability index in patients with neck pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 May 1;38(10):E609-15. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31828b2d09.

    PMID: 23429690BACKGROUND
  • Sadiqi S, Oner FC. A disease-specific patient reported outcome instrument for spine trauma is developed, validated and available! Re: Andrzejowski et al. Measuring functional outcomes in major trauma: can we do better? Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2023 Jun;49(3):1605-1606. doi: 10.1007/s00068-022-02167-8. Epub 2022 Nov 15. No abstract available.

    PMID: 36378305BACKGROUND

Study Officials

  • Mohammad El- Sharkawi, Prof

    Assiut University

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Central Study Contacts

Peter Philip Phily Ishaq, Resident

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE ONLY
Time Perspective
OTHER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Resident

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 1, 2024

First Posted

March 7, 2024

Study Start

March 1, 2024

Primary Completion

March 1, 2025

Study Completion

March 1, 2025

Last Updated

March 7, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-02