The Effectiveness of Different Exercises in Scoliosis

Uskudar University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Adolescent Scoliosis; Scoliosis

Treatments: Other: Schroth exercise; Other: Dynamic Stabilization exercises

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06716957

Uskudar18

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to examine the effectiveness of stabilization exercises integrated with Schroth exercises on quality of life, trunk rotation angle, body awareness and sleep quality in young people with scoliosis.

Full description

The study will include adolescents who come to Bursa Eforfiz Healthy Living Center for outpatient treatment. Participants will be selected from adolescents between the ages of 10-17. Participants will first read the voluntary consent form and if they agree to participate in the study, they will then be evaluated by a physiotherapist. First, the demographic information of the participants will be questioned and then the evaluation will be done in a single session. Participants will be randomly divided into two groups. These will be the control group and the exercise group. Both groups will perform the determined exercises for 8 weeks in a private clinic with a physiotherapist. Only scales, forms and surveys with Turkish reliability and validity studies will be used in the evaluation methods. The surveys will be uploaded to the digital environment and filled in with the physiotherapist according to the participant's answers. All collected data will be scored by the physiotherapist in accordance with the scoring systems and the obtained data will be evaluated using the SPSS program.

Enrollment: 50 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 9 to 17 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Being between 9-17 years of age
• Having a primary curve between 10-40 degrees according to the Cobb method
• Having typical S or C scoliosis
• Being willing to participate in the study
• Having the cognitive capacity to cooperate with the guidance of a physiotherapist

Exclusion criteria

• Having a BMI over 30 kg/m2
• Having any neurological, orthopedic, cardiopulmonary disorders other than the diagnosis of scoliosis
• Having had any injuries related to the musculoskeletal system in the last 6 months
• Being unable to fulfill exercise requirements for any reason

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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50 participants in 2 patient groups

control

Active Comparator group

Description:

Schroth exercises

Treatment:

Other: Schroth exercise

exercise

Experimental group

Description:

Schroth exercise and dynamic stabilization exercises

Treatment:

Other: Dynamic Stabilization exercises

Other: Schroth exercise