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ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Idiopathic Scoliosis Progression and Sleep-disordered Breathing in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine

Ningbo No. 1 Hospital

Conditions:

Scoliosis Idiopathic

Sleep Disordered Breathing

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-15 years

Brief Summary

This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and clinical significance of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in children with new onset and progressive idiopathic scoliosis (IS)

Detailed Description

Idiopathic scoliosis (IS) is the most common pediatric musculoskeletal disorder that causes a three-dimensional spinal deformity affecting 2 to 4% of adolescent subjects. It can be progressive (in 3 o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of idiopathic scoliosis at their first clinic visit
  • Skeletally immature (Risser Sign 0-3)
  • Cobb angle between 11-40 degrees
  • Age between 6 and 15
  • Patients can understand and complete the revised Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire at baseline and follow-up visits
  • Patients with symptoms suspicious of SDB agree to undergo clinical evaluation and an overnight polysomnogram
  • Informed Consent Form signed by subject or the guardian

Exclusion

  • Patients with scoliosis other than idiopathic, or with other musculoskeletal or neurodevelopmental conditions that might be responsible for the scoliosis
  • History of previous spine surgery or spinal injury
  • Tumor or malignant tumor in the spine
  • Leg length discrepancy more than 20 mm
  • Previous diagnosis or treatment of SDB more than 6 months ago
  • Fail to fulfill the questionnaire or refuse to attend any further evaluation
  • Severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) or significant hypoxemia requiring Continuous Positive Airway Pressure treatment
  • A guardian who cannot accompany the child on the night of PSG
  • Plans to relocate within the next 24 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 18 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

352 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03858244

Start Date

February 18 2019

End Date

March 1 2025

Last Update

October 15 2024

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The Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University

Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China, 325000