# Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Treatment for Spinal Stenosis

> **NCT00022776** · PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Pittsburgh** · enrollment: 178 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Spinal Stenosis

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Surgical decompression
- **PROCEDURE:** Physical therapy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00022776
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Pittsburgh
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2000-09
- **Primary completion:** 2007-12
- **Final completion:** 2007-12
- **Target enrollment:** 178 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2013-02-27

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00022776

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00022776, "Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Treatment for Spinal Stenosis". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-13 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00022776. Licensed CC0.

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