Talking tool to help prepare for back surgery
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study tests a dialogue support tool that helps you and your surgeon talk through your back surgery and recovery. It aims to make your meetings clearer and more helpful.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are scheduled for surgery on your lower back (lumbar spine) for a herniated disc, spinal stenosis, or degenerative disc disease.
- You understand spoken or written Norwegian.
- You are not taking part in any other clinical studies.
- You do not have spondylolysis or lytic spondylolisthesis (specific types of spine fractures or slips).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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