Cobb Angle Measurement of Kyphosis and Scoliosis

NCT02165514 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2014-06-17

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Summary

Measurement of bone length in subjects diagnosed with kyphosis and scoliosis using the Lunar iDXA x-ray scan.

Conditions

  • Kyphosis
  • Scoliosis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Lunar iDXA x-ray scan

Subjects will lay either on their back or side depending whether subject has kyphosis or scoliosis. After the DEXA scan the computer will calculate the Cobb angle. The calculation of Cobb angle from the DEXA scan will be compared to the conventional spine x-ray.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Yebin Jiang, PhD · University of Michigan Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-07-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

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