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Quality of Life in Parents of Adolescents With Spinal Deformities: Development of a New Questionnaire.
Sponsor: Istituto Scientifico Italiano Colonna Vertebrale
Summary
This study aims to develop a new instrument capable of providing an efficient measure of the quality of life of parents of conservatively treated patients with spinal deformity. The development of a questionnaire in a Rasch environment and specifically developed for parents of conservatively treated patients will ensure greater sensitivity and specificity of the questionnaire.
Official title: Quality of Life in Parents of Conservatively Treated Adolescents With Spinal Deformities: Development of a New Questionnaire.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
600
Start Date
2021-05-07
Completion Date
2024-12
Last Updated
2024-05-08
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Questionnaire
All parents of patients visited at an outpatient service dedicated to the treatment of vertebral deformities will be recruited at the end of the medical clinical evaluation. The doctor will invite all subjects to complete the questionnaire anonymously at the end of each follow-up visit.
Locations (1)
ISICO
Milan, Mi, Italy