• DOI:10.1080/09638280801889568
Corpus ID: 13188152

Exercises reduce the progression rate of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Results of a comprehensive systematic review of the literature

@article{Negrini2008ExercisesRT,
  title={Exercises reduce the progression rate of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Results of a comprehensive systematic review of the literature},
  author={S. Negrini and C. Fusco and S. Minozzi and S. Atanasio and F. Zaina and M. Roman{\`o}},
  journal={Disability and Rehabilitation},
  year={2008},
  volume={30},
  pages={772 - 785}
}

S. Negrini, C. Fusco, +3 authors M. Romanò

Published 2008

Medicine

Disability and Rehabilitation

Background. A previously published systematic review (Ped.Rehab.2003 – DARE 2004) documented the existence of the evidence of level 2a (Oxford EBM Centre) on the efficacy of specific exercises to reduce the progression of AIS (Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis). Aim. To confirm whether the indication for treatment with specific exercises for AIS has changed in recent years. Study design. Systematic review. Methods. A bibliographic search with strict inclusion criteria (patients treated… CONTINUE READING

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