Influence of seat wedges on the scoliosis angle measured by rasterstereography in adolescents aged 10-18 years with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

• Conditions: M41.1; Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis

• Registration Number: DRKS00021462
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-01-21
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 99

Inclusion Criteria

1: Patients have idiopathic adolescent scoliosis
2: Patients are aged 10-18 years

Exclusion Criteria

Patients are excluded from the study if at the time of measurement
- have a Cobb angle <10° or >50°
- numeric rating scale (NRS) >3
- suffer from an acute illness (different from the basic illness scoliosis), such as fever, infections, injuries, nausea
- suffer from another chronic disease that affects the balance (e.g. multiple sclerosis)
- are under medication that affect vigilance, muscle tone or balance
- have back contour changes in the sense of large scars or flat tattoos.
- have a BMI =30kg/m2.
- have already had surgery on the spine.
- the COVID-19 situation is taken into account by the Asklepios Katharina-Schroth-Klinik

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified