Impact of Age on Surgical Outcome of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Scoliosis
- Interventions
- Procedure: posterior correction and fusion
- Registration Number
- NCT02819245
- Lead Sponsor
- Nanjing University School of Medicine
- Brief Summary
This is a study prospectively enrolling adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients and try to find how the age will impact the surgical outcome of AIS.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients; undergoing posterior correction surgery; with minimum 5 years follow-up; with full-spine radiography.
Exclusion Criteria
- with spinal tumor; with hip disease; without quality of life measurements.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Age before and after 18 years old posterior correction and fusion Surgical treatment before and after skeletal maturity
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement of coronal Cobb angle From immediate post-operative until at least 10 years follow-up Cobb angles, including thoracic and lumbar Cobb angle, are measured from coronal radiographs with validated software (Surgimap).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement of sagittal profile From immediate post-operative until at least 10 years follow-up Sagittal profile, described sagittal radiographic parameters such as thoracic kyphosis and lumbar lordosis, is measured with validated software (Surgimap).
Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) From immediate post-operative until at least 10 years follow-up HRQOL measurements include Short Form 36 (SF-36), Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) 22 questionnaire and Visual Analogue Scale (VAS).
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital
🇨🇳Nanjing, Jiangsu, China