Scoliosis Survey to Development Treatment Decision Tool

Mayo Clinic

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Scoliosis; Adolescence

Treatments: Other: Survey for Patients Treated for Scoliosis and ther Families

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03017755

16-008212

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is a survey to help understand the influences related to the decision for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis treatment (observation vs. bracing vs. surgery). The investigator then plans to create a decision aid to help families when making a decision about the treatment choice being presented to them.

Full description

This survey is designed to help understand the factors that families consider to help make treatment decisions related to Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS). The surveys will then be used to help create a shared decision making tool to help families better understand the treatment options and optimize clinical conversations surrounding AIS treatment.

Enrollment: 5,000 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 13+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Subject (and/or parent of subject) who has previously been treated for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS)

Exclusion criteria

• Age less than or equal to 12 years