Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluation of Deterioration in Body Posture of Older Patients During Gait Compared to Stance
Lead Sponsor:
University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Collaborating Sponsors:
AO Foundation, AO Spine
Conditions:
Degenerative Spine Disease
Sagittal Balance
Eligibility:
All Genders
50-80 years
Brief Summary
The goal of this observational study is to analyze how spinal alignment changes when walking compared to standing still in adults aged 50 to 80 years who have sagittal imbalance. The main questions we...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Pelvic incidence-lumbar lordosis deficit (PI-LL) greater than 10 or sagittal vertical axis (SVA) greater than 4 centimeters
- The main symptom is low back pain
- Age between 50-80 years.
Exclusion
- Symptoms of spinal stenosis
- Previous instrumented spinal surgery
- Cobb angle greater than 30°
- Symptoms of hip or knee arthrosis
- Symptoms of vascular intermittent claudication
- Cardio-pulmonary disease that lowers the patient's physical capability
- Neuromuscular disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06557837
Start Date
September 1 2023
End Date
May 1 2024
Last Update
August 16 2024
Active Locations (2)
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Faculty of Sport, University of Ljubljana
Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1000
2
University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1000