Yoga in the Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic and Degenerative Scoliosis
1 other identifier
interventional
100
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The effect of two isometric exercises is measured on Cobb angles from films taken 4-10 months apart.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Jan 2015
Longer than P75 for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2015
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 7, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 12, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2019
CompletedAugust 26, 2022
August 1, 2022
3.2 years
April 7, 2017
August 23, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change in Cobb angle
Baseline scoliotic curve - scoliotic curve measured after treatment
4 - 10 months
Study Arms (1)
Experimental arm
EXPERIMENTALPatients will have an X-ray before beginning to do one or two yoga poses daily for 4 - 10 months. After that period, they will have a second X-ray.
Interventions
Patients are asked to perform one or two yoga poses daily for 4-10 months
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Scoliosis
- Willingness to do pose at least once daily for 4 -10 months
- Willingness to have a second X-ray 4-10 months after starting to do pose
You may not qualify if:
- Neuromuscular disease
- Previous Spinal surgery
- Pregnancy
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Manhattan Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
New York, New York, 10022, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Loren M Fishman, MD
Columbia Medical School
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Masking Details
- Radiologists are unaware of study.
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SEQUENTIAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Clinical Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 7, 2017
First Posted
April 12, 2017
Study Start
January 1, 2015
Primary Completion
March 1, 2018
Study Completion
January 1, 2019
Last Updated
August 26, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-08
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share