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Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders
Published in: Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders 2/2013

Open Access 01-09-2013 | Oral presentation

The effects of a 6-month Schroth intervention for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS): preliminary analysis of an ongoing randomized controlled trial

Authors: Sanja Schreiber, Eric C Parent, Douglas M Hedden, Marc Moreau, Douglas Hill, Elise M Watkins

Published in: Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders | Special Issue 2/2013

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Literature lacks strong evidence on the effect of exercises on scoliosis[1]. Schroth scoliosis-specific exercises have shown promising results in studies of suboptimal quality. …
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Watkins EM, Bosnjak S, Parent EC: Algorithms to prescribe Schroth exercises for each of four Schroth curve types. Scoliosis. 2012, 7 (Suppl 1): P22-10.1186/1748-7161-7-S1-P22.PubMedCentralCrossRef
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Metadata
Title
The effects of a 6-month Schroth intervention for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS): preliminary analysis of an ongoing randomized controlled trial
Authors
Sanja Schreiber
Eric C Parent
Douglas M Hedden
Marc Moreau
Douglas Hill
Elise M Watkins
Publication date
01-09-2013
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders / Issue Special Issue 2/2013
Electronic ISSN: 2397-1789
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-8-S2-O44

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