Function and Scoliosis Surgery

Completed

Conditions studied: Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

In brief

The purpose of the study is to examine the changes in function and performance biomechanics in patients undergoing spinal fusion corrective surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02237248

Run by

Duke University

People needed

15

Starts

2014-11-01

Expected to finish

2017-06-19

Last updated by the study team

2017-06-28

Who can join

Age: 12 and older, up to 18. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Clinical diagnosis of idiopathic scoliosis
• Patients identified to undergo spinal fusion surgery
• Treated at Duke University Medical Center

You may not qualify if…

• Neuromuscular or congenital scoliosis

Where it is running

• Duke University Medical Center — Durham, North Carolina, United States

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