Status:
RECRUITING
Managing Kyphosis With Exercise
Lead Sponsor:
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Conditions:
Kyphosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
8+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The primary objective of this study is to determine if stretching exercises as a conservative treatment option will correct kyphosis in postural and Scheuermann's kyphosis.
Detailed Description
Despite comprehensive documentation of surgical interventions in existing literature, the investigation into non-operative approaches for addressing hyperkyphosis or Scheuermann's kyphosis in the pedi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients ages 8 and older with postural or Scheuermann's kyphosis with \>45° of kyphosis or \>10° of thoracolumbar kyphosis from T11-L1 or other cases which seem to have excessive kyphosis.
- Parents of patients aged 17 and younger who are 18 and older and cognitively able to complete a survey will be included in the study as well.
Exclusion
- Patients with congenital kyphosis or scoliosis greater than 30°.
- Parents of patients aged 17 and younger who are less than 18 years of age or cognitively unable to complete a survey will be excluded from the study.
- Any records flagged "break the glass" or "research opt out."
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 6 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2029
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06082739
Start Date
November 6 2023
End Date
October 1 2029
Last Update
January 17 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90048