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The Effect of Flexible Thoracolumbar Brace on Scoliosis in Cerebral Palsy, Prospective, Randomized, Open-label Trial

What is being tested

flexible thoracolumbar brace

Device

Who is being recruted

Bone Diseases+7

+ Brain Damage, Chronic

+ Brain Diseases

From 3 to 15 Years

+6 Eligibility Criteria

See all eligibility criteria

How is the trial designed

Prevention Study

Interventional

Study Start: September 2018

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Summary

Principal SponsorSeoul National University Hospital

Last updated: January 28, 2026

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Study start date: September 3, 2018

Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.

The Effect of Flexible Thoracolumbar Brace on Scoliosis in Cerebral Palsy, Prospective, Randomized, Open-label Trial

Official TitleThe Effect of Flexible Thoracolumbar Brace on Scoliosis in Cerebral Palsy, Prospective, Randomized, Open-label Trial

NCT04012125

Principal SponsorSeoul National University Hospital

Last updated: January 28, 2026

Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner

Protocol

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

Design Details

14 patients to be enrolled

Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.

Prevention Study

Prevention studies aim to stop a disease from developing. They often involve people at risk and test things like vaccines, lifestyle changes, or preventive medications.

Eligibility

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Conditions

Criteria

Any sex

Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.

From 3 to 15 Years

Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.

Healthy volunteers not allowed

If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.

Conditions

Pathology

Bone DiseasesBrain Damage, ChronicBrain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesCerebral PalsyMusculoskeletal DiseasesNervous System DiseasesScoliosisSpinal CurvaturesSpinal Diseases

Criteria

2 inclusion criteria required to participate

GMFCS level III, IV, V of the Cerebral palsy

20-45 degree of Cobb's angle

4 exclusion criteria prevent from participating

less than 20 degree or more than 45 degree of Cobb's angle

Neuromuscular disease including congenital myopathy, spinal muscular atrophy, muscular dystrophy and poliomyelitis

Acute lumbar pain

Fixed scoliosis

Study Plan

Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.

Treatment Groups

Study Objectives

One single intervention group is designated in this study

This study does not include a placebo group

Treatment Groups

Group I

Experimental

Study Objectives

Primary Objectives

Secondary Objectives

Study Centers

These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.

This study has 1 location

Suspended

Seoul national university bundang hospital

Seongnam-si, South KoreaOpen Seoul national university bundang hospital in Google Maps

CompletedOne Study Center