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Managing Kyphosis With Exercise
Recruiting
Effectiveness of Various Exercises in Managing Kyphosis
Who can join
Ages 8 and older · All sexes
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients ages 8 and older with postural or Scheuermann's kyphosis with \>45° of kyphosis or \>10° of thoracolumbar kyphosis from T11-L1 or other cases which seem to have excessive kyphosis. * Parents of patients aged 17 and younger who are 18 and older and cognitively able to complete a survey will be included in the study as well. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with congenital kyphosis or scoliosis greater than 30°. * Parents of patients aged 17 and younger who are less than 18 years of age or cognitively unable to complete a survey will be excluded from the study. * Any records flagged "break the glass" or "research opt out."
About the study
The primary objective of this study is to determine if stretching exercises as a conservative treatment option will correct kyphosis in postural and Scheuermann's kyphosis.
What is being tested
- Exercises (other)
Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · Participants: 120 · Started: Nov 6, 2023
Contact the study team
- Cristabelle Alexander, BS · Phone: 310-423-1061
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06082739
Locations in the U.S.
| California | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles |
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.