Clinical research
Vertos Medical is committed to building the science behind its mild* procedure. Working with a scientific advisory board composed of clinical experts in pain medicine and neurosurgery, the company has developed a comprehensive clinical program to build a useful, robust collection of information regarding the safety of the mild procedure and the patient outcomes achieved following mild treatment. This program includes several postmarket clinical studies at leading pain centers across the country.
mild Postmarket Clinical Studies
Completed
- mild Acute Safety Study: 90-patient, multi-center, retrospective study, with results published in Pain Physician Journal
See press release on study findings
See Pain Physician Journal article
- MiDAS I (mild® Decompression Alternative to open Surgery): 75-patient, open-label, single-arm, prospective, multi-center, IRB-approved study.
See press release on six-week study findings
See press release on twelve-week study findings
See press release on twelve-month post-study follow-up results
- MiDAS II: 50-patient, open label, single-arm, multi-center, prospective IRB-approved study. Post-study follow-up ongoing.
See press release on six-week study findings
See clinical poster on six-week study findings
See press release on one-year post-study follow-up data
See Pain Physician Journal article
See Pain Practice Journal article
- High Risk Trial: 14-patient, single-site, open label, single-arm, prospective, IRB-approved study on high-risk patients.
- ESI-I Trial: 38-patient, single-site, randomized, double-blind, prospective, IRB-approved study comparing mild and epidural steroid injections. Post-study follow-up ongoing.
See press release on study findings
- Prospective Patient Series: 46-patient, single-site, open label, single-arm, prospective, IRB-approved study. Post-study follow-up ongoing.
Ongoing
- MiDAS ECO: 100-patient, multi-site, randomized, IRB-approved study comparing mild and epidural steroid injections; now enrolling
Fully detailed study methodologies are available upon request.
*Cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for lumbar decompression, Vertos mild is designed to treat lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS).
