New tool aims to ease tough surgery decisions for kids with scoliosis

NCT ID NCT07167927

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Utah Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 11, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study is testing a new decision support tool for parents and doctors of children with neuromuscular scoliosis who are considering surgery. About 110 parent-child pairs will either use the tool or receive usual care. Researchers will measure how the tool affects decision quality and satisfaction, with the goal of improving future care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Multiple Chronic Conditions scoliosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

CHILDREN WITH MEDICAL COMPLEXITY (CMC) DECISION AIDS DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL MULTIPLE CHRONIC CONDITIONS NEUROMUSCULAR SCOLIOSIS SHARED DECISION MAKING

Contacts and locations

Locations

Children's Hospital Los Angeles
RECRUITING

Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
University of Utah
RECRUITING

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84114, United States

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