Casting vs Bracing for Idiopathic Early-Onset Scoliosis

NCT04500041 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 71

Last updated 2026-03-13

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Summary

Comparison of casting and bracing for the treatment of idiopathic early onset scoliosis

Conditions

  • Scoliosis Idiopathic
  • Early-Onset Scoliosis Deformity of Spine

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Casting

Use of casts applied using corrective maneuvers

DEVICE

Bracing

Use of full-time spinal orthosis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Orthopedic Research and Education Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Pediatric Spine Study Group

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • University of Iowa

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stuart L Weinstein, MD · University of Iowa

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Months
Max Age
36 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-02-09
Primary Completion
2026-09-30
Completion
2026-09-30
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Italy
  • New Zealand

Study Locations

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