Zhejiang Adolescent Spine and Vision Health Cohort: A Longitudinal Database Analysis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age6-17
SponsorSecond Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University

About this trial

The aim of study: 1. To investigate the prevalence of scoliosis, other spinal deformities, myopia, and visual impairments in adolescents (aged 6-18) in Zhejiang Province.

2.To track 8-year dynamic changes in spinal curvature and analyze associations between scoliosis, vision disorders, and potential risk factors.

3.To deliver scoliosis health education during screenings.

4.To mitigate scoliosis progression through early detection and intervention.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Diagnosis of idiopathic scoliosis at their first clinic visit

Skeletally immature (Risser Sign 0-3)

Cobb angle between 11-40 degrees

Age between 6 and 17

Disqualifiers

• Patients with scoliosis other than idiopathic, or with other musculoskeletal or neurodevelopmental conditions that might be responsible for the scoliosis

History of previous spine surgery or spinal injury

Tumor or malignant tumor in the spine

Leg length discrepancy more than 20 mm

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

73,000 Participants
are grouped into 2 trial groups