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Stem Cell Therapy

A Prospective Study of Clinical Outcomes Following a Single Intradiscal Injection of Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC) for Single Level Discogenic Low Back Pain

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Bone and Joint Clinic of Baton Rouge
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 months post-injection
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial will test if injecting a special mixture from a patient's own bone marrow into their lower back discs can help adults with specific types of low back pain. The mixture contains natural healing substances that may repair damaged discs and reduce pain. The bone marrow mixture may be effective for treating low back pain due to its intrinsic stem cells and growth factors.

Eligible Conditions
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Spinal Degeneration

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months post-injection
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 months post-injection for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Change in Oswestry Disability Index
Change in Visual Analog Scale (VAS) Pain Score
Secondary study objectives
BMAC injection survival
CFU-F Analysis
MRI evaluation of the degenerative disc

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: BMAC InjectionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Bone and Joint Clinic of Baton RougeLead Sponsor
2 Previous Clinical Trials
86 Total Patients Enrolled
~3 spots leftby Dec 2025