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ltrasound imaging of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (The Scolioscan)

Completed
Conditions
rugafwijking
Scoliosis
10005959
Registration Number
NL-OMON46843
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Brief Summary

Trial is onging in other countries

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
71
Inclusion Criteria

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
10-18 years of age
No surgical treatment

Exclusion Criteria

Any general physical or mental health issue other than idiopathic scoliosis
Other spinal pathology than idiopathic scoliosis
Previous spinal surgery
Neurological symptoms
Neural axis abnormalities on magnetic resonance imaging
Minors or incapacitated patients
Syndromes associated with disorders of growth.
Patient with a pacemaker

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main study parameter is the thoracic and lumbar Cobb angle measured by<br /><br>ultrasound device and to compare with the Cobb angle measured by X-rays.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary, the sagittal alignment will be measured, more specifically the<br /><br>thoracic kyphosis and lumbar lordosis will be measured. The last parameter is<br /><br>the vertebral rotation.</p><br>
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