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Pain, physical activity, posture and quality of life in post-COVID-19 individuals with idiopathic scoliosis

Not Applicable
Conditions
Pain
Postural disorder
Physical inactivity
COVID-19
Poor quality of life
Idiopathic scoliosis
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Infection - Other infectious diseases
Registration Number
ACTRN12623000565640
Lead Sponsor
GÜLSAH BARGI
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria for individuals with idiopathic scoliosis who have experienced COVID-19;
• being 18 years of age or older
* Volunteering to participate in the study
* Having been diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis
• Being able to walk independently
• Having been diagnosed with COVID-19 and having recovered and been discharged.

Inclusion criteria for individuals with idiopathic scoliosis who have not had COVID-19;
• being 18 years of age or older
* Volunteering to participate in the study
* Being diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria for individuals with idiopathic scoliosis who have had COVID-19;
• Having been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 15 days
• Being suspected of COVID-19
• Having mental problems that may affect cooperation
• Having an acute or chronic infection that may affect the evaluations to be made within the scope of the study.
• Participating in any professional sports activity
• Having any surgery to prevent walking, having a chronic disease, orthopedic/neurological/cardiopulmonary disease, physical or mental disability and/or cognitive impairment
• Using analgesics and other interactive drugs that will affect assessments
•Being pregnant

Exclusion criteria for individuals with idiopathic scoliosis who have not had COVID-19;
• Having had at least one COVID-19
• Being suspected of COVID-19
• Having any mental or physical disability
• Having any acute or chronic illness
• Having analgesic drug use that will affect the evaluations
. Being pregnant

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Daily average step counts will be recorded via pedometers.<br><br>[at survey time, everyday within 3 days after confirming enrolment<br>]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain severity will be evaluated via the Numerical Rating Scale (SDS).<br>[at survey time];The status of quality of life will be evaluated using Scoliosis Research Society-22 (SRS-22) questionnaire.[at survey time];Posture deviations will be determined according to the deviation scores in the joint centers obtained by photographing the posture of the individuals and uploading them to the system. Posture assessment will be made with a mobile application based on the concept of postural analysis with artificial intelligence. [At survey time];Degree of vertebtral rotation will be evaluated through a scoliometer.[at survey time];Pain severity will be assessed via Pressure Algometry[at survey time]
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