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NCT Number: NCT00738439

Prospective, Multi-Center Adult Spinal Deformity Outcomes Database Registry

The clinical, radiographic, and HRQL outcomes will be compared in operative and nonoperative adult spinal deformity patients.

Active, Not Recruiting

This study is active but is not currently recruiting participants.

Key information

Conditions

Spinal Deformity Bone Diseases Kyphosis Musculoskeletal Diseases Scoliosis Spinal Curvatures Spinal Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California, United States

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Diagnosis of adult degenerative or idiopathic scoliosis with a curvature of the spine measuring greater than or equal to 20 degrees
  • Sagittal Vertical Axis (SVA) > 5cm
  • Pelvic Tilt > 25 degrees
  • Thoracic kyphosis > 60 degrees
  • Age 18 or greater at the time of enrollment.

Exclusion criteria

  • Diagnosis of scoliosis other than degenerative or idiopathic (i.e. paralytic/neuromuscular, congenital)
  • Age <18 yrs at time of surgery or initial consultation

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Radiographic

    Time frame: initial visit, 1 year, 2 years, 3-5 years

    Coronal and Sagittal views of the spine

Secondary outcomes

  1. Clinical outcomes

    Time frame: initial visit, 1 year, 2 years, 3-5 years

    physical examination/pain scale

  2. Health related quality of life

    Time frame: initial visit, 1 year, 2 years, 3-5 years

    Oswestry, SRS22r, SF-36, LSDI, EQ5D3L, NDI DRAM (optional)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

International Spine Study Group Foundation

Other

Collaborators

  • NuVasive

Registry information

Acronym: PON

Important dates

Study start
2008
Primary completion
2026
Study completion
2026
First posted
Aug 20, 2008
Registry last updated
Mar 27, 2026

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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