# Finnish Trial on Practices of Anterior Cervical Decompression (FACADE) Comparing Outpatient vs. Inpatient Care

> **NCT03979443** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Helsinki University Central Hospital** · enrollment: 104 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Cervical Radiculopathy

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Discharge on the day of surgery

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03979443
- **Lead sponsor:** Helsinki University Central Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2019-06-12
- **Primary completion:** 2021-10-30
- **Final completion:** 2021-10-30
- **Target enrollment:** 104 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2023-03-23

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03979443

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03979443, "Finnish Trial on Practices of Anterior Cervical Decompression (FACADE) Comparing Outpatient vs. Inpatient Care". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-12 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03979443. Licensed CC0.

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