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Validation of the three-dimensional scoliosis therapy according to Katharina Schroth for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis using a newly introduced radiation-free sonographic measurement method - Scolioscan®.

Validation of the three-dimensional scoliosis therapy according to Katharina Schroth for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis using a newly introduced radiation-free sonographic measurement method - Scolioscan®.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00024923
Enrollment
240
Registered
2021-05-05
Start date
2021-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

M41.10

Interventions

Group 1: In the intervention group, the therapeutic success of the three-dimensional scoliosis treatment according to Katharina Schroth is determined after a four-week intensive rehabilitation. For th

Sponsors

Asklepios Katharina-Schroth Klinik
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
10 Years to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: adolescent idiopathic scoliosis 10-18 years four-week rehabilitation or presentation at the outpatient clinic of the Asklepios Katharina-Schroth-clinic

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: neuromuscular scolioses congenital scolioses infantile and juvenile scoliosis secondary scolioses patients with mental retardation patients with spinal fusion surgery patients with reported pain at rest above a score of 5 on the visual analogue scale from 0 (no pain) to 10 (most severe pain imaginable) patients with an acute medical condition, such as fever, unhealed injuries, dizziness, nausea or balance problems patients taking medications that affect vigilance, muscle tone or the central nervous system patients who are (possibly) pregnant patients who do not have the capacity to give consent or to be informed, unless this condition is due to their age and there is informed consent from their legal representative or guardian. patients with a BMI >23 kg/m² (27) patients with a scoliosis > 50°(1, 27) high thoracic scolioses with a vertebra between TH2 and TH6

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Does a four-week intensive three-dimensional scoliosis treatment according to Katharina Schroth achieve a change in curvature angles compared to a control group?

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Determination of a reliable and valid correlation factor for the determination of the Cobb angle.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactOmar Zabar

Asklepios Katharina-Schroth Klinik

o.zabar@asklepios.com06751 874 151

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026