RECRUITING

Prospective Database Registry Study of Scoliosis in Children With Cerebral Palsy

Study Overview

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Description

The purpose of this study is to determine the radiographic and clinical outcomes of Scoliosis surgical and non-operative treatment in patients with Cerebral Palsy.

Official Title

Prospective Database Registry Study of Scoliosis in Children With Cerebral Palsy

Quick Facts

Study Start:2008-06
Study Completion:2025-12
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT00680264

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:8 Years to 21 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:CHILD, ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Patient age 8-21 years
  2. * Diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy (standard definition of any brain injury before the age of 3) with total body involvement - any functional level
  3. * Coronal Curve \>50 degrees on sitting film (as measured by 'greatest Cobb') OR Kyphotic curve \>70 degrees on sitting film (as measured by T5-T12) AND
  4. * A spinal fusion is being undertaken and the patient/family is proceeding with the spinal fusion (with any level of distal fusion).
  1. * Previous operated scoliotic spine deformity
  2. * Diagnosis of Rett's Syndrome
  3. * Concomitant lower extremity surgery (within 3 months of spinal fusion)

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Michelle C. Marks, PT, MA
CONTACT
619-810-1430
mmarks@ssshsg.org

Principal Investigator

Paul Sponseller, MD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
John's Hopkins Hospital
Peter Newton, MD
STUDY_DIRECTOR
Rady Children's Hospital San Deigo
Michelle Marks, PT, MA
STUDY_CHAIR
Harms Study Group

Study Locations (Sites)

Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego, California, 92123
United States
A.I. Dupont Hospital for Children
Wilmington, Delaware, 19803
United States
Miami Children's Hospital
Miami, Florida, 33155
United States
Johns Hopkins Medical Institute
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287
United States
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115
United States
New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases
New York, New York, 10003
United States
Columbia University
New York, New York, 10034
United States
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229
United States
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104
United States
Shriners Hospital for Children
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140-4131
United States
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital
Dallas, Texas, 75219
United States
Kluge Children's Rehab. Ctr.
Charlottesville, Virginia, 22908
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Setting Scoliosis Straight Foundation

  • Paul Sponseller, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, John's Hopkins Hospital
  • Peter Newton, MD, STUDY_DIRECTOR, Rady Children's Hospital San Deigo
  • Michelle Marks, PT, MA, STUDY_CHAIR, Harms Study Group

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2008-06
Study Completion Date2025-12

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2008-06
Study Completion Date2025-12

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • Treatment Outcomes
  • Scoliosis
  • Cerebral Palsy

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Scoliosis