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The Role of VitD in Rehabilitation of Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis

ConditionScoliosis; Adolescence
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age10-18
SponsorUniversity of Ioannina

About this trial

The purpose of this current prospective study is to determine the role of vitamin D in the development and restoration of spinal deformities in adolescence.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis

Risser sign <3-4

Disqualifiers

Neuromuscular diseases

metabolic disease

Liver, lung, thyroid and parathyroid gland disorders.

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Alphacalcidol

    Drug

    Alphacalcidol 0,5mg tablet

Treatment groups

80 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: AlphacalscidolExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: No treatmentNo intervention 0 interventions

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

25(OH)D

Measurement of the major metabolite of vitamin D

Time frame
48 weeks
2

X - rays

Cobb angle measurement

Time frame
48 weeks
3

Dexa

BMD and Z - score measurement

Time frame
48 weeks
4

BMD (weight in kilograms, height in meters)

weight and height will be combined to report BMI in kg/m\^2

Time frame
48 weeks

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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University of Ioannina

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov
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