Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT00232466
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion criteria: * age: 50 and older * vertebral fracture: 15-85% height loss * level: thoracic vertebral body 5 (Th 5) or lower * osteopenia (T-score \< -1 SD) * back pain for at least no longer than 6 weeks * edema in the vertebrae on MR imaging Exclusion criteria: * complete loss of vertebral body height * fracture through or destruction of the posterior vertebral wall * pressure of bone fragments on the spinal cord * osteomyelitis or spondylodiscitis * vertebral column neoplasms * uncorrectable coagulation disorder * medical conditions that would make the patient ineligible for emergency decompressive surgery should it be necessary to treat a complication of the procedure
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 50 Years
Study: NCT00232466
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00232466