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NCT06355791 Post-Market Clinical Study of Functional Motion Outcomes in Subjects Treated With the Minuteman Device

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NCT ID NCT06355791
Status Recruiting
Phase —
Sponsor Spinal Simplicity LLC
Condition Degenerative Conditions of the Lumbar Spine
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 150 participants
Start Date 2024-05-29
Primary Completion 2027-12

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Minuteman G5 Device

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 150 participants in total. It began in 2024-05-29 with a primary completion date of 2027-12.

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Brief Summary

This is a prospective, multi-center open-label single arm post-market study where the purpose is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the market approved Spinal Simplicity Minuteman G5 MIS Fusion Plate and bone graft material in patients with degenerative conditions of the lumbar spine resulting in chronic low back pain with lower extremity symptoms and concurrent neurogenic claudication. The indication for the device under study is degenerative conditions of the lumbar spine resulting in back pain with lower extremity symptoms and neurogenic claudication.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria A subject must MEET ALL of the following inclusion criteria: 1. Be a candidate for Spinal Simplicity Minuteman G5 Fusion Plate device per labeled indication 2. Be willing and capable of giving written consent to participate in this clinical study based on voluntary agreement after a thorough explanation of the subject's participation has been provided 3. Be willing and capable of subjective evaluation, read and understand written questionnaires, and read, understand the written informed consent 4. Be 18 years of age or older at the time of enrollment 5. Have been diagnosed with degenerative conditions of the lumbar spine resulting in chronic low back pain with lower extremity symptoms and concurrent neurogenic claudication 6. Received at least 3 months of non-operative or conservative treatment without significant benefit in the opinion of the Investigator 7. Be willing and able to comply with study-related requirements, procedures and visits 8. Be on a stable pain medication regimen, as determined by the Investigator, for at least 30 days prior to enrolling in this study. 9. Must disclose any unresolved major issues of secondary gain (e.g., social, financial, legal), as determined by the Investigator. Including being involved in an injury claim under current litigation or has a pending or approved worker's compensation claim. Subjects will not be excluded due to secondary gain, but it should be disclosed at Enrollment. Exclusion Criteria A subject must NOT MEET ANY of the following exclusion criteria: 1. Had previous spinal surgery at the level of intervention (e.g. lumbar fusion, discectomy, Laminectomy) MILD procedure is not considered an exclusion. 2. Patient physically unable to perform the Gait and/or Balance tests. 3. Current systemic infection or local infection increasing the risk of surgery 4. History of medications decreasing bone quality or soft tissue healing in the opinion of the Investigator 5. Grade II-V spondylolisthesis 6. Significant scoliosis with Cobb angle \>10 degrees 7. Unremitting back pain in a spinal flexion position 8. Active systemic disease that may affect the welfare of the subject in the opinion of the Investigator 9. Be concurrently participating in another clinical drug and/or device study that may alter or confound the results of the assessment (investigational device, investigational drug, new indication for a device or drug, or additional testing beyond standard of care procedures) as determined by the investigator. 10. Vertebral osteoporosis or history of vertebral fracture 11. Be pregnant/ lactating or plan to become pregnant from study enrollment through 3 months post-operatively. (determined by urine testing unless female subject is surgical sterile or post-menopausal). If female, sexually active and childbearing age, subject must be willing to use a reliable form of birth control through the 3-month visit. 12. Malformation or dysplasia of spinous process 13. Severe osteoporosis with T score \<-2.5 SD

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Echo Cundiff

✉ ecundiff@spinalsimplicity.com

📞 913-451-4414

Principal Investigator

Tom Hedman, PhD

STUDY CHAIR

Spinal Simplicity

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06355791 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Degenerative Conditions of the Lumbar Spine. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06355791 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06355791 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at ecundiff@spinalsimplicity.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06355791 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Newnan, United States, Indianapolis, United States, Kansas City, United States, Slidell, United States and 3 additional locations.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06355791 clinical trial?

NCT06355791 is sponsored by Spinal Simplicity LLC. The principal investigator is Tom Hedman, PhD at Spinal Simplicity. The trial plans to enroll 150 participants.

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