Status:
RECRUITING
Assessment of Skeletal Maturity Using Proximal Femoral Epiphysis in Patients With Scoliosis
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Hong Kong
Conditions:
Idiopathic Scoliosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-18 years
Brief Summary
This study aims to explore the use of proximal femoral head for the assessment of skeletal maturity in patients with idiopathic scoliosis. The aim is to validate the use of the stages of proximal femo...
Detailed Description
There are multiple skeletal maturity measures currently in use which were established with reliability in assessing growth. The advantages and shortcomings of each index was previously examined. This ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Idiopathic scoliosis
- Open triradiate cartilage or open distal radius epiphysis without capping
Exclusion
- Non-idiopathic scoliosis
- Patients with growth hormone deficiency or developmental delay
- Patient has not reached skeletal maturity
- Defaulted and lost to follow-up
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04746417
Start Date
February 1 2021
End Date
February 1 2026
Last Update
December 4 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Duchess of Kent Children's Hospital
Hong Kong, Hong Kong