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Supervised Schroth Exercise Program for Adolescent on the Severity of Scoliosis and Quality of Life

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January 2025

Supervised Schroth Exercise Program for Adolescent on the Severity of Scoliosis and Quality of Life

Vol: 307| Issue: 1| Number:44| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effects of a Long-Term Supervised Schroth Exercise Program on the Severity of Scoliosis and Quality of Life in Individuals with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Randomized Clinical Trial Study.

Medicina (Kaunas) . 2024 Oct 7;60(10):1637.

Contributing Authors:
A Kyrkousis P Iakovidis IP Chatziprodromidou D Lytras K Kasimis T Apostolou G Koutras

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Synopsis

Eighty adolescents with AIS (Cobb angle 10–45°) were randomized into two groups: a Schroth exercise and brace group (n=40) or a brace-only group (n=40). The primary outcomes were scoliosis severity (Cobb angle and ATR) and quality of life (SRS-22 score). Secondary outcomes included the sum of curvatures. Measurements were conducted at baseline, 12 months, and 6 months post-intervention (18 months)...

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