The NOTICE Study: Neurosurgery and OrThopedIcs Communication Evaluation Study Following Lumbar Fusions
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Lumbar Spine Degeneration
Lumbar Spine Instability
Lumbar Spondylosis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 224 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Duke University · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this single-blind, randomized, controlled study is to assess the efficacy of "informative text messages" vs "traditional handouts" provided to lumbar spine surgery patients post-operatively.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Primary lumbar fusion 1-4 levels
2. 18 years or older
3. Degenerative spine diagnosis
4. Answers YES to all the following screening questions:
* Do you own a mobile phone that is capable of sending and receiving text messages?
* Do you know how to text and feel comfort…
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