Mobile app to assist in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Conditions
- ScoliosisC05.116.900.800
- Registration Number
- RBR-9778pj4
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Female adolescents; age between 10 and 17 years old; diagnosis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis for at least three months; in conservative treatment with the use of a brace and specific physiotherapeutic exercises for scoliosis; literate, who are attending school regularly; have a smartphone with internet access
Scoliosis with possible non-idiopathic etiology; diagnosis of neurological, neuromuscular pathologies or congenital malformation; other health problems that make physical activity impossible; cognition and learning problems; inability to understand Portuguese; surgery for scoliosis scheduled for the next six months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Expected to find improved adherence to treatment, use of brace measured in hours and days in which the adolescent performed specific physiotherapeutic exercises for scoliosis;Expected to find an improvement in the quality of life measured by Revised Scoliosis Research Society-22 (SRS-22r)<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Expected to find an increase in physical activity measured by the Physical Activity Questionnaire for Children (PAQ-C);Expected to find reduction in the Angle of Trunk Rotation;Expected to find stabilize or reduce Cobb angle > 5°.