The Osteoporotic Fracture Classification-based Scoring System for Treatment Decision in Thoracolumbar Osteoporotic Fractures

Part of paid clinical trials in San Francisco, California.

Sponsor
AO Foundation, AO Spine
Study ID
NCT07027306
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
50 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Posterior stabilization (pedicle screws) — PROCEDURE
    * Any other type of solely vertebral augmentation (stents, etc.), specify * Posterior stabilization (pedicle screws) * Posterior stabilization (pedicle screws) with kyphoplasty/vertebroplasty * Posterior stabilization (pedicle screws) with screw augmentation * Posterior stabilization (pedicle screws) with screw augmentation and kyphoplasty/vertebroplasty * Posterior stabilization (pedicle screws) with vertebral osteotomy (pedicle subtraction osteotomy or similar) * Combined posterior and anterior stabilization

Study Details

This is an international multicenter prospective observational study. Patients with radiologically confirmed, symptomatic, single- or multilevel contiguous TL (from T1 to L5) fractures as a result of primary osteoporosis will be recruited from participating clinics/hospitals (ie, study sites). Fractures included are insufficiency fractures (confirmed by magnetic resonance imaging \[MRI\]) and traumatic fractures (low-energy trauma, confirmed by computed tomography \[CT\] or MRI).

Key Dates

Start date
Mar 19, 2026
Status verified
May 2026
Primary completion
Dec 1, 2028
Completion
Dec 1, 2030

Study Design

Enrollment
648 participants (estimated)

Arms

  • Arm: OF score accordance group
    Initial treatment decision in accordance with the OF score recommendations
  • Arm: OF score discordance group
    Initial treatment decision in discordance with the OF score recommendations

Primary Outcome Measure

Return to mobility [ Time Frame: From day of treatment to the end of the first 3 months after treatment. ]

Central Contacts

Locations (2)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University of California San Francisco (USCF) Department of Orthopaedic SurgerySan FranciscoCalifornia94143-0728
Ashraf El Naga, MD
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphiaPennsylvania19107-4216
Alexander R Vaccaro, MD

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