A Double-blinded, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Dose Escalation Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Effectiveness of CELZ-201-DDT Administered by Intramuscular Injection for the Treatment of Chronic Lower Back Pain in Patients With Degenerative Disc Disease
Creative Medical Technology Holdings Inc
Summary
The brief purpose of this research study is to learn about the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of paraspinal intramuscular injection of CELZ-201-DDT in patients with chronic lower back pain.
Description
This study is a double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled, dose escalation Phase 1/2a study. The objective is to determine the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of CELZ-201-DDT administered as an intramuscular injection for the treatment of lower back pain in patients with Degenerative Disc Disease. Subjects who meet all criteria for inclusion will be enrolled and randomized into either low, medium, high, or expanded high dose of CELZ-201-DDT versus Placebo, with a total of 45 subjects enrolled. Dosing cohorts I-III will contain ten subjects (n=10), with eight subjects (n=8) receiving th…
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18–80 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: * Ability of participant to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document. * Between 18-80 years of age and may be of either gender or any race. * Subjects must have failed at least two standard of care (SOC) therapies before being enrolled in the study: 1) exercise/physical therapy; 2) oral analgesic including nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and acetaminophen; 3) skeletal muscle relaxants. Subjects must have tried each SOC therapy for at least 3 months before failure is determined. * Patients must have failed the SOC therapies wi…
Interventions
- DrugCELZ-201-DDT
Subjects enrolled in the trial will receive CELZ-201-DDT at the specified dose into the lumbar paraspinal musculature. Each subject will receive a total of six injections, three injections on each side, under direct ultrasound guidance.
- OtherPlacebo
Subjects will receive a placbeo injection into the lumbar paraspinal musculature. Each subject will receive a total of six injections, three injections on each side, under direct ultrasound guidance.
Location
- Spine and Wellness Centers of AmericaAventura, Florida