Status:

COMPLETED

Possibilities and Limitations of a New Method for the Measurement of Spine Dynamics During Gait

Lead Sponsor:

University Children's Hospital Basel

Collaborating Sponsors:

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

Bern University of Applied Sciences

Conditions:

Scoliosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-18 years

Brief Summary

The full body marker sets that are typically used in opto-electronic 3D gait analyses either disregard the spine entirely or regard it as a rigid structure. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Scoliosis patients:
  • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
  • Able to walk a distance of minimum 50 meters barefoot and without any assistive device

Exclusion

  • Other types of scoliosis (e.g. of neurological origin)
  • Previous treatment of scoliosis (conservative or surgery)
  • Injuries of the locomotor system which led to persistent deformities
  • Healthy controls:

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01803256

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

January 1 2016

Last Update

November 28 2016

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University Children's Hospital Basel

Basel, Switzerland, 4056

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