Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 1:41 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 1:41 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00989495
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Diagnosis of AIS
2. Age ≥10 years
3. Risser sign 0-2
4. Cobb's angle 20 deg to \<25 deg with documented deterioration of at least 5 deg within the past 4 months (with a maximum of 10 days deviation), or 25 deg to \<30 deg
Exclusion Criteria:
1. History of treatment of AIS
2. \>= 1 year postmenarchal (for girls only)
3. Physical or mental disability to adhere to bracing
4. Diagnosis of musculoskeletal or development illness that might be responsible for the spinal curvature
5. Structural thoracic scoliosis with apex above T7 (Note these patients are not suitable for under-arm brace)
6. Difficulty to read, understand, and complete the study questionnaires
7. Any criteria, which, in the opinion of the investigator, suggests that the subject would not be compliant with the study protocol
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
10 Years
Study:
NCT00989495
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00989495