Screening of Instability of the Spinal Column With Spinal Mouse® and X-ray

Jyväskylä Central Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Instability of Lumbar Spine

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00837538

KSSHP 63/2007

Details and patient eligibility

About

The SpinalMouse is a computer-assisted medical device that measures and graphically reports on posture and range of motion of the axial spine. The data has shown to be highly valid and reproducible while compared to x-ray film. The aim of the study is to evaluate if the Spinal Mouse is a reliable clinical diagnostic device to screen those patients having instability in the lumbar area.

Enrollment: 100 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• supposed instability of lumbar spine

Exclusion criteria

• not willing to participate to study

Trial design

100 participants in 1 patient group

Back pain

Description:

Persons with back pain and supposed instability of lumbar spine