Active self-correction and task-oriented exercises reduce spinal deformity and improve quality of life in subjects with mild adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Results of a randomised controlled trial

Purpose To evaluate the effect of a programme of active self-correction and task-oriented exercises on spinal deformities and health-related quality of life (HRQL) in patients with mild adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) (Cobb angle <25°). Methods This was a parallel-group, randomised, superio...

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Published in:	European spine journal Vol. 23; no. 6; pp. 1204 - 1214
Main Authors:	Monticone, Marco, Ambrosini, Emilia, Cazzaniga, Daniele, Rocca, Barbara, Ferrante, Simona
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.06.2014 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Adolescent Child Ergonomics Exercise Therapy - methods Female Humans Linear Models Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Neurosurgery Original Article Patient Education as Topic Quality of Life Radiography Scoliosis - diagnostic imaging Scoliosis - rehabilitation Single-Blind Method Surgical Orthopedics Task-oriented exercises Rehabilitation Education Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis Self-correction
ISSN:	0940-6719, 1432-0932, 1432-0932
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