A Suggested Rehabilitation Protocol for the Treatment of C-shape Scoliosis

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Conditions studied: Idiopathic Scoliosis, Scoliosis Idiopathic, Rehabilitation, C-shape

In brief

This study aims to compare the effectiveness of mechanical traction and 3D apical vertebral mobilization and active exercises on Cobb's angle, spinal ROM, and function in patients with C-shaped scoliosis.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06563141

Run by

Cairo University

People needed

70

Starts

2024-07-01

Expected to finish

2025-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2024-08-20

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 30. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adult individuals aged 18 to 30 years (after complete ossification and before the start of the ageing process and joint changes) as mentioned in studies.
• Thoracolumbar scoliosis with Cobb angle between 10 to 30 degrees because a curve below 10 degrees has no effect and above 30 is indicated for surgery.

You may not qualify if…

• History of orthopaedic surgeries.
• History of road traffic accidents (RTA).
• Myopathy.
• True leg length discrepancy.
• Neuropathy.
• Mental disorders.
• Bone tumor.
• Heart disease or circulatory problems.
• Early osteoporosis.

Where it is running

• May University in Cairo (MUC) — Cairo, Egypt (enrolling)

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