Study of how effectively physiotherapy works on correction of stiff spinal curves(scoliosis) in persons aging between 12 to 40 years(adolescents and adults.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M412- Other idiopathic scoliosis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/04/018501
- Lead Sponsor
- aveen Kumar Balne
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 25
1. Male and female, Adolescents & adults (adolescence 12-18 years and adults up to 40 years),
2. Subjects diagnosed with Idiopathic scoliosis (adult and adolescent)-(G2, N3N4 & G 1-2)
3. A spinal curve with at least 10degrees or more.
4. Physician or surgeon referral for conservative management.
5. Subjects willing to provide written informed consent form and acceptance to all study procedures.
Subjects with G1 category spine, Post-surgical, Congenital scoliosis, Inflammatory, Neoplastic, metabolic, Infectious, Developmental, Traumatic conditions, Psychological, psychiatric problems, Ehlers – Danlos syndrome, Mesenchymal disorders, Neurofibromatosis and Neuro muscular diseases are excluded. Subjects with any other disorders which lead to changes in spinal curves are excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cobb angle: Either maintenance of same cobb angle or change in 23 weeks after randomization.Timepoint: Cobb angle: Either maintenance of same cobb angle or change in 23 weeks after randomization.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Scoliogram variables <br/ ><br>Visual analog scale <br/ ><br>Surface EMG of Para spinal muscles <br/ ><br>Plumb Line measurement <br/ ><br>Scoliometer readings <br/ ><br>SRS-30 Patient Questionnaire <br/ ><br>Oswestry disability index <br/ ><br>Direct and indirect financial expenditure <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 6 months