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Scoliosis and Quality of Life of Adolescents

Completed
Conditions
Scoliosis
Interventions
Other: First time measure
Other: Second time measure
Other: Third time measure
Registration Number
NCT02890654
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Toulouse
Brief Summary

Around the scoliosis surgery, the pain (pre or post operative, physical, psychological, fantasy or real) is a major concern for adolescents and their families. She is also a key concern of caregivers, both its assessment and management is complex. this pain involved predominantly in the quality of life of these teenagers today who will become the adults of tomorrow.

To date in France, no study aims to describe and evaluate the effect of a multidisciplinary approach and its impact on the quality of life of these young people made.

The present study wish to prevent, anticipate and limit the short, medium and long-term morbidity. Focus will be on pain and its management, on preparing for surgery, hospitalization, follow-up after surgery, rehabilitation until recovery.

Help teens reclaim their bodies after the changes caused by the intervention is a major issue.

This study believe that support good quality, adapted to patient needs will limit operating and postoperative pain in the medium and long term.

Medical team developed special attention around the teenagers that are operated for scoliosis (teen groups and parent groups, interview before the operation and counseling, physiotherapy support ...).

The present study would systematize data collections in order to have a comprehensive and accurate assessment of the care.

The qualitative research will focus on the multidisciplinary care in an effort to evaluate the whole course of these teenagers, their experience and to identify efforts to put in place to optimize the current care.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
95
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients followed for idiopathic scoliosis with indication for surgery
  • Patients monitored and operated at the Children Hospital of Toulouse
Exclusion Criteria
  • Opposition to the participation
  • Spine deformations other than scoliosis
  • Non idiopathic scoliosis

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Teenagers with scoliosisSecond time measurePatients will be evaluated at three times during the study : * First time measure : 1 month before the scoliosis surgery * Second time measure : 3 months after the scoliosis surgery * Third time measure : 1 year after the scoliosis surgery
Teenagers with scoliosisFirst time measurePatients will be evaluated at three times during the study : * First time measure : 1 month before the scoliosis surgery * Second time measure : 3 months after the scoliosis surgery * Third time measure : 1 year after the scoliosis surgery
Teenagers with scoliosisThird time measurePatients will be evaluated at three times during the study : * First time measure : 1 month before the scoliosis surgery * Second time measure : 3 months after the scoliosis surgery * Third time measure : 1 year after the scoliosis surgery
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Comparison of quality of life before and after the surgery with Scoliosis Research Society 22 questionary6 months after the surgery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of scoliosis typography with kinesitherapy complete assessment using radiography of the back6 months after the surgery
Comparison of pain before and after the surgery as assessed by visual scale of pain3 Months after surgery
Comparison of anxiety before and after the surgery as assessed by anxiety scale6 months after the surgery
Patient global satisfaction before and after the surgery as assessed by oriented interviews6 months after surgery

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Children Hospital of Toulouse

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Toulouse, France

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