๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-03-23

Prospective, Multi-Center Adult Spinal Deformity Outcomes Database Registry (NCT00738439)

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐Ÿ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: International Spine Study Group Foundation

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The clinical, radiographic, and HRQL outcomes will be compared in operative and nonoperative adult spinal deformity patients.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Scripps Clinic โ€” La Jolla, California

Age range: 18 Years

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (9 Sites)

  • Scripps Clinic โ€” La Jolla, California
  • University of California - Davis โ€” Sacramento, California
  • University of California - San Francisco Medical Center โ€” San Francisco, California
  • Denver International Spine Center โ€” Denver, Colorado
  • Doug Burton, MD โ€” Kansas City, Kansas
  • Johns Hopkins University โ€” Baltimore, Maryland
  • NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases โ€” New York, New York
  • Hospital for Special Surgery โ€” New York, New York
  • University of Virginia โ€” Charlottesville, Virginia

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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