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Registration number
ACTRN12607000573459
Ethics application status
Approved
Date submitted
13/10/2007
Date registered
7/11/2007
Date last updated
7/11/2007
Type of registration
Retrospectively registered

Titles & IDs
Public title
Postural assessment of children between 7 and 10 years of age
Scientific title
Postural assessment of children between 7 and 10 years of age for asymmetry
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Postural deviations 2458 0
Condition category
Condition code
Musculoskeletal 2556 2556 0 0
Normal musculoskeletal and cartilage development and function
Musculoskeletal 2627 2627 0 0
Normal musculoskeletal and cartilage development and function

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Observational
Patient registry
Target follow-up duration
Target follow-up type
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
qualitative assessment of posture of head, shoulder (frontal and sagittal planes), scapula, cervical lordosis, thoracic kyphosis, lumbar lordosis, spine lateral deviation, trunk rotation, pelvis, hip (frontal plane), knee (frontal and sagittal planes), ankle, hallux, forefoot. Duration of the observation was 20 minutes
Intervention code [1] 2183 0
Not applicable
Comparator / control treatment
no treatment
Control group
Uncontrolled

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 3462 0
postural deviations. The tool used was a plumbline and the simetrografo
Timepoint [1] 3462 0
9 months
Secondary outcome [1] 5777 0
flexibility. The tool used was a tape measure
Timepoint [1] 5777 0
9 months

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
healthy children
Minimum age
7 Years
Maximum age
10 Years
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
Yes
Key exclusion criteria
children with neuromuscular and/or traumatic pathologies

Study design
Purpose
Screening
Duration
Cross-sectional
Selection
Defined population
Timing
Prospective
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
1/02/2003
Actual
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
Sample size
Target
216
Accrual to date
Final
Recruitment outside Australia
Country [1] 623 0
Brazil
State/province [1] 623 0
Sao Paulo

Funding & Sponsors
Funding source category [1] 2702 0
University
Name [1] 2702 0
University of Sao Paulo
Country [1] 2702 0
Brazil
Primary sponsor type
Individual
Name
Patrícia Jundi Penha
Address
Rua Domingos de Morais, 1457 apto 62 04009-003 Vila Mariana São Paulo, SP
Country
Brazil
Secondary sponsor category [1] 2446 0
Individual
Name [1] 2446 0
Silvia Maria Amado Joao
Address [1] 2446 0
Rua Cipotanea, 51 Cidade Universitaria, Sao Paulo 05360-000, SP
Country [1] 2446 0
Brazil

Ethics approval
Ethics application status
Approved
Ethics committee name [1] 4622 0
Comissao de Etica para Analise de Projetos de Pesquisa a CAPPesq da Diretoria Clinica do Hospital das Clinicas e da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Sao Paulo
Ethics committee address [1] 4622 0
Ethics committee country [1] 4622 0
Brazil
Date submitted for ethics approval [1] 4622 0
Approval date [1] 4622 0
27/03/2003
Ethics approval number [1] 4622 0
036/03

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
Name 28113 0
Address 28113 0
Country 28113 0
Phone 28113 0
Fax 28113 0
Email 28113 0
Contact person for public queries
Name 11270 0
Professor Dr. Sílvia Maria Amado João
Address 11270 0
Departamento de Fisioterapia, Fonoaudiologia e Terapia Ocupacional – Universidade de São Paulo
R. Cipotânea 51 Cidade Universitária, São Paulo 05360-000, SP
Country 11270 0
Brazil
Phone 11270 0
+ 55 11 30918424
Fax 11270 0
+ 55 11 30917462
Email 11270 0
[email protected]
Contact person for scientific queries
Name 2198 0
Professor Dr. Sílvia Maria Amado João
Address 2198 0
Departamento de Fisioterapia, Fonoaudiologia e Terapia Ocupacional – Universidade de São Paulo
R. Cipotânea 51 Cidade Universitária, São Paulo 05360-000, SP
Country 2198 0
Brazil
Phone 2198 0
+ 55 11 30918424
Fax 2198 0
+ 55 11 30917462
Email 2198 0
[email protected]

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