Quality of life of adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis in Korea
Completed
- Conditions
- ScoliosisMusculoskeletal DiseasesAdolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS)
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN78283211
- Lead Sponsor
- Severance Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 110
Inclusion Criteria
1. Aged between 8 and 20 years
2. Having a primary diagnosis of idiopathic scoliosis.
Exclusion Criteria
Any other diagnosable musculoskeletal disease, except for scoliosis and cognitive impairment.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is measured during clinical visits, measured using the Korean version of the Scoliosis Research Society 22 revision (SRS-22r) questionnaire. The SRS-22r contains 22 questions in five domains: function (5 items), pain (5 items), self-image (5 items), mental health (5 items), and satisfaction with management (2 items). Each item contains 5 response levels from worst (1 point) to best (5 point), and the results are expressed as the mean score of each domain and total score of the scale. A higher total score indicates a higher level of quality of life.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot provided at time of registration.