Carrying Angle From Birth to Adolescents

June 1, 2018 updated by: Mahidol University

Normal Value of Carrying Angle in the Elbow From Birth to Adolescents

The carrying angle in the elbow in children is very important.Most of the results of treatment in fracture around the elbow have to measure the carrying angle.The common deformity of the elbow from cubitus varus is the change of the carrying of the elbow.There are many researches studied in normal value of the carrying angle but few had study the carrying angle from birth to adolescent.This study want to compare the carrying angle in different age and gain the knowledge of development of the carrying angle in children

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The study is to measure the carrying angle of the children from birth to adolescents

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

30

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Bangkok, Thailand, 10700
        • Recruiting
        • Prof.Dr.Kamolporn Kaewpornsawan
        • Contact:

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

1 day to 16 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

-all normal children who are in Bangkok are enrolled in the study .There are 17 groups start from 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 years old including both sex.

each group has 15 boys and 15 girls All are measured the carrying angle in both right and left elbow in full extension and supination

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • normal children age 0 day to 16 years old
  • Thai nationality

Exclusion Criteria:

  • no history of fracture around the elbow or upper extremity
  • no congenital anomalies or abnormal bone that interfere the upper extremity
  • no genetic diseases and skeletal dysplasia
  • no deformity of the elbow or upper extremity
  • refuse to enrolled in the study

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
carrying angle
Time Frame: 1 year
the angle between the arm and forearm in full extension and supination of the elbow
1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
age
Time Frame: 1 year
age count in year
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Anticipated)

June 1, 2018

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

May 31, 2019

Study Completion (Anticipated)

May 31, 2019

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 17, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 1, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

June 6, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 6, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 1, 2018

Last Verified

June 1, 2018

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • si684/2013

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

IPD Plan Description

no sharing of the IPD data

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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