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ArticleJournal of personalized medicine2023

Lasso Analysis of Gait Characteristics and Correlation with Spinopelvic Parameters in Patients with Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis.

Chen Guo, Yan Liang, Shuai Xu, Bin Zheng, Haiying Liu

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Article in Journal of personalized medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Chen GuoDepartment of Spinal Surgery, Peking University People's Hospital, Peking University, Beijing 100044, China.
Yan LiangDepartment of Spinal Surgery, Peking University People's Hospital, Peking University, Beijing 100044, China.
Shuai XuDepartment of Spinal Surgery, Peking University People's Hospital, Peking University, Beijing 100044, China.
Bin ZhengDepartment of Spinal Surgery, Peking University People's Hospital, Peking University, Beijing 100044, China.
Haiying LiuDepartment of Spinal Surgery, Peking University People's Hospital, Peking University, Beijing 100044, China.
Peking University People's Hospital · CNPeking University · CN

Funding

Research and Development Fund of Peking University People's Hospital RDL2021-09
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeThis study quantifies the gait characteristics of patients with degenerative lumbar scoliosis (DLS) and patients with simple lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) by means of a three-dimensional gait analysis system, aiming to determine the image of spinal deformity on gait and the correlation between spinal-pelvic parameters and gait characteristics in patients with DLS to assist clinical work.

methodsFrom June 2020 to December 2021, a total of 50 subjects were enrolled in this study, of whom 20 patients with DLS served as the case group and 30 middle-aged and elderly patients with LSS were selected as the control group according to the general conditions (sex, age, and BMI) of the case group. Spinal-pelvic parameters were measured by full-length frontal and lateral spine films one week before surgery, and kinematics were recorded on the same day using a gait analysis system.

resultsCompared to the control group, DLS patients exhibited significantly reduced velocity and cadence; gait variability and symmetry of both lower limbs were notably better in the LSS group than in the DLS group; joint ROM (range of motion) across multiple dimensions was also lower in the DLS group; and correlation analysis revealed that patients with a larger Cobb angle, T1PA, and higher CSVA tended to walk more slowly, and those with a larger PI, PT, and LL usually had smaller stride lengths. The greater the PI-SS mismatch, the longer the patient stayed in the support phase. Furthermore, a larger Cobb angle correlated with worse coronal hip mobility.

conclusionsDLS patients demonstrate distinctive gait abnormalities and reduced hip mobility compared to LSS patients. Significant correlations between crucial spinopelvic parameters and these gait changes underline their potential influence on gait disturbances in DLS. Our study identifies a Cobb angle cut-off of 16.1 as a key predictor for gait abnormalities. These insights can guide personalized treatment and intervention strategies, ultimately improving the quality of life for DLS patients.

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balanceCobb angledegenerative lumbar scoliosisgaitlumbar stenosis syndrome

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PMID38003891
PMCPMC10671873
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