NCT05446259Recruiting
Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy Repository
Francis Farhadi
Start Date
7/13/2022
Completion Date
5/1/2028
Summary
To create a research repository of patients with known degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) and a control cohort of subjects who have non-myelopathic spinal disease. This repository will be used to assess functional and/or biological measures that may allow for improved prediction of symptomatic progression and response to treatment in patients with DCM. In addition, this repository will be used to develop a risk assessment scale to accurately predict functional outcomes following operative management of DCM.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Range: 18 years to 100 years
Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnosis of degenerative cervical myelopathy
* Diagnosis of cervical degenerative disease without myelopathy
Exclusion Criteria:
* None outside or diagnostic requirements and age limits.
Interventions
OTHER
Standard clinical care procedures and outcome measurements.
Conditions
Cervical Myelopathy
Locations
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky 40536
United States