Passive Cervical Range of Motion in Infants
Completed
- Conditions
- Arthrogenic Torticollis
- Interventions
- Other: No study specific intervention, regular care.
- Registration Number
- NCT04981782
- Lead Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital
- Brief Summary
Infants with and without torticollis will be measured at different time points to assess their passive cervical spine range of motion (pCROM).
- Detailed Description
Infants at the age of 2 to 12 month will be measured at several time points to assess their passive cervical range of motion. One group will include healthy subjects, the other group infants with a diagnosed torticollis. Healthy subjects will be measured at the age of 3, 4, 6 and 9 months. Infants diagnosed with torticollis, at their visit at a Chiropractor and one week later.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 74
Inclusion Criteria
- age 2-12 month
- signed informed consent
- diagnosed with torticollis
Exclusion Criteria
- defense reaction e.g. crying, screaming
- other illnesses
- neck trauma
- neck surgery
- developmental delay
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description torticollis group No study specific intervention, regular care. No intervention Infants will be measured at their visit to a Chiropractor. Before and after treatment. healthy subjects No study specific intervention, regular care. No intervention Infants will be measured at different time points. At the age of 3,4,6 and 9 months.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method passive cervical range of motion (pCROM) nine months The ability of passive movement of the cervical spine will be assessed
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Demographic data child baseline specific data of the child is gathered
Demographic data mother baseline specific data of the mother is collected
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Balgrist University Hospital
🇨ðŸ‡Zurich, Switzerland