Function After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Surgery: Timing of Physical Therapy
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Cervical Spine Degeneration
ACDF Surgery
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 75
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 76 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this two-group randomized clinical trial is to examine the effects of early postoperative PT compared to delayed postoperative PT for improving outcomes after hospital discharge for ACDF surgery.
The main question this clinical trial aims to answer are:
* Whether early PT participants will demonstrate greater improvements in outcomes compared to delayed PT participants.
* Whether imp…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Surgical treatment of a cervical degenerative condition using a 1- or 2-level ACDF procedure;
* English speaking due to feasibility of employing study personnel to deliver and assess the study intervention; and
* Age 18-75 years of age (individuals older than 75 are more likel…
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