INKTEST Survey And Focus Group

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to obtain patient input/opinions and perspectives and to learn what is most important to them throughout the journey of a painful spine fracture.  Additionally, feedback from clinicians will be solicited in order to inform the study design development for the prospective trial.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

Focus Group:

  • Males and females.
  • Age ≥ 35.
  • History of compression fracture within the past 5 years.
  • Patients with and without a history of vertebral augmentation for osteoporotic vertebral fracture (OVF) (at least one patient for each category).
  • Chronic OVF pain (only one patient needs to have this criteria).
  • Zoom experience including internet access, camera, use of polls.

Clinician Survey:

  • Clinician that conducts vertebral augmentation

Exclusion Criteria:

Focus Group and Clinician Survery:

  • Having none of the above.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

David Kallmes, M.D.

Closed-enrolling by invitation

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Not open to everyone who meets the eligibility criteria, but only those invited to participate by the study team.

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Additional contact information

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