The Effect of Zolpidem on Outcomes Following Lumbar Spine Fusion

Description

The purpose of this study is to evaluate if peri-operative zolpidem for posterior lumbar spinal fusion improves patient reported outcomes following surgery.

Conditions

Spine Fusion, Lumbar Spine Degeneration, Pain, Postoperative, Lumbar Spine Spondylosis

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this study is to evaluate if peri-operative zolpidem for posterior lumbar spinal fusion improves patient reported outcomes following surgery.

The Effect of Zolpidem on Outcomes Following Lumbar Spine Fusion: A Randomized Control Trial

The Effect of Zolpidem on Outcomes Following Lumbar Spine Fusion

Condition
Spine Fusion
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Los Angeles

Keck Medical Center of USC, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * degenerative lumbar disease
  • * age of 18-75
  • * undergoing open primary one- to three-level lumbar fusion
  • * currently use a sleep aid nightly
  • * diagnosed with insomnia or sleep apnea
  • * history of delirium with opiates or zolpidem
  • * allergic to opiates or zolpidem
  • * had previous lumbar spine surgery
  • * undergoing minimally invasive lumbar fusion,
  • * undergoing lumbar fusion for fracture, infection, tumor, or an inflammatory spondyloarthropathy

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 75 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Southern California,

Study Record Dates

2027-12-31