Fear of COVID-19, kinesiophobia, number of step, pain, dyspnea and quality of life in individuals with idiopathic scoliosis

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Fear of contracting COVID-19; Kinesiophobia; Low step count; Pain perception; Dyspnea perception; Poor quality of life; idiopathic scoliosis; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12622000178741
• Lead Sponsor: GÜLSAH BARGI

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-02-02
• Last Update Posted: 7 February 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 58

Inclusion Criteria

• Adult individuals aged 18 and over
• Individuals who volunteered to participate in the study
• Individuals diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis
• Individuals who can walk independently

Exclusion Criteria

• Individuals who have undergone scoliosis surgery
• Individuals with mental problems that may affect cooperation
• Individuals with acute or chronic infections that may affect the evaluations to be made within the scope of the study.
• Individuals participating in any professional sporting activity
• Individuals who have undergone any surgery to prevent walking, have chronic illness, physical or mental disability and/or cognitive impairment, orthopedic/neurological/cardiopulmonary disorders
• Individuals who have had COVID-19
• Individuals diagnosed with COVID-19 (Positive Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test results, those with negative PCR test results but compatible with COVID-19 infection with chest X-ray or lung tomography results)
• Individuals with suspected COVID-19
• Pregnant women

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The status of quality of life which will be evaluated using Scoliosis Research Society-22 (SRS-22) questionnaire.[at survey time]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Fear of contracting COVID-19 which will be evaluated using the Fear of COVID-19 Scale.[at survey time];Presence of kinesiophobia which will be evaluated using Tampa Kinesiophobia Scale.[at survey time];Daily step counts: Daily average step counts during 3 days will be recorded via pedometer applications installed on smartphones. All patients will be asked to carry their smartphones with them during the day and record to their diaries.[at survey time, within 3 days after confirming enrolment];Pain perception which will be evaluated using Numerical Rating Scale[At survey time];Dyspnea perception which will be evaluated using Numerical Rating Scale[At survey time]