Status:
UNKNOWN
Active Bodysuits for Adult Degenerative Scoliosis
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Hong Kong
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Conditions:
Scoliosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
50-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Adult degenerative (de novo) scoliosis (ADS) is a condition of the ageing population caused by degenerative changes without pre-existing spinal deformity. Pain is the most frequent problem, especially...
Detailed Description
The potential materials that can provide support are 3D printable rigid materials, semirigid foam padding, Velcro tape and stretchable wide waistbands. The 3D printable materials can be very versatile...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults diagnosed with degenerative scoliosis
- Cobb's angle greater than 25 degrees
- Chronic lower back pain
- Limited mobility due to degenerative scoliosis
Exclusion
- Substantial cardiac, pulmonary, renal or metabolic disease
- Neuromuscular scoliosis (e.g., spinal muscular atrophy, cerebral palsy, Parkinson's Disease, post-polio syndrome, Charcot Marie Tooth disease)
- Spine tumor, infection or connective tissue disorder
- Cognitively impaired or unable/unwilling to comply with follow-up
- Past history of vertebroplasty or kyphoplasty of the thoracic or lumbar spine
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 6 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04509310
Start Date
January 6 2019
End Date
December 1 2022
Last Update
October 5 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Duchess of Kent Children's Hospital
Hong Kong, Hong Kong