Table 1 Included scoliosis-specific exercise studies
From: Review of scoliosis-specific exercise methods used to correct adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Article | Exercise method | Patient number | Average patient age | Outcomes measured | Comparison group | Treatment length (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Schreiber et al. (2016) [26] | Schroth method | 25 | 13.5 | Cobb angles, ATR, SRS-22 | Standard of care (n = 25) | 180 |
Kuru et al. (2015) | Schroth method | 15 | 13.0 | Cobb angles, ATR, SRS-23 | HEP (n = 15), no treatment (n = 15) | 42 |
Zaina et al. (2009) [30] | SEAS | 14 | 14 ± 1.0 | Cobb angles, ATR | Supervised exercise group (n = 29) | 980 |
Negrini et al. (2008) [31] | SEAS | 35 | 14.3 ± 1.9 | Cobb angles, ATR, # of braced patients | Standard of care (n = 39) | Not reported |
Negrini et al. (2006; page 519) [29] | SEAS 2.0 | 40 | 13.3 ± 2.1 | Cobb angles, ATR | Supervised exercise group (n = 70) | 147 |
Negrini et al. (2006; page 523) [29] | SEAS 2.0 | 23 | 12.7 ± 2.2 | Cobb angles, ATR | Supervised exercise group (n = 25) | 364 |
Monticone et al. (2014) [16] | SEAS (self-correction) | 52 | 12.5 ± 1.1 | Cobb angles, ATR, SRS-22 | Supervised exercise group (n = 51) | 1638 |
Noh et al. (2014) [19] | SEAS (self-correction) | 16 | 13.2 | Cobb angles, SRS-22 | Supervised exercise group (n = 16) | 119 |