Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
Description Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module
Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:39 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:39 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00215332
Brief Summary:
To assess the clinical and radiographic outcomes through 5-years following treatment with CHARITÉ™ Artificial Disc vs. the BAK Cage for treatment of degenerative disc disease at one level (L4-S1).
Detailed Description:
This study is an extension out to 5 year follow-up of a randomized comparative IDE trial of the CHARITÉ™ Artificial Disc vs. ALIF with the BAK cage for treatment of degenerative disc disease. The original 2-year trial demonstrated non-inferiority of the CHARITÉ™ compared to ALIF.
This extension will continue to follow-up the original outcome measures and will also examine adjacent segment progression.
Study:
NCT00215332
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00215332