Effect of specific muscle mobilization on the angle of trunk rotation and range of rotation in the trunk-pelvis-hip complex in girls with idiopathic scoliosis

Completed

• Conditions: Idiopathic scoliosis; Musculoskeletal Diseases

• Registration Number: ISRCTN11750900
• Lead Sponsor: Józef Pilsudski University of Physical Education

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-12-06
• Last Update Posted: 20 November 2017

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 83

Inclusion Criteria

1. Female
2. Age 10-17 years
3. Double idiopathic scoliosis with a right-sided thoracic curve and a left-sided lumbar/thoracolumbar curve diagnosed on antero-posterior radiogram
4. Absence of systemic diseases

Exclusion Criteria

1. Other than idiopathic type of scoliosis
2. A spinal curvature with a Cobb angle of less than 10 degrees
3. Pain
4. A history of traumatic injury

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Angle of trunk rotation (ATR) is meausred with a scoliometer at baseline and after mobilization

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Active range of movement in the trunk-pelvis-hip complex in transverse plane is measured with a Rippstein plurimeter at baseline and after mobilization.