ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS

This study tests a new bone graft putty (MagnetOs Putty) against the standard method of using the patient's own bone to help the spine fuse after scoliosis surgery. About 140 teens and young adults with idiopathic scoliosis will take part. The goal is to see if the putty leads to…

This study will compare two exercise approaches for teens aged 10–18 with mild idiopathic scoliosis (Cobb angle 10–25°). One group will receive a tailored exercise program with corrective moves and mirror therapy; the other will play active video games (Xbox Kinect). Researchers …

This study compares two exercise programs—core stabilization exercises and traditional rehabilitation—in 60 female adolescents (ages 11-18) with mild to moderate idiopathic scoliosis (Cobb angle 10-40°). The goal is to see which approach better improves spinal stability, posture,…

This pilot study will test whether a 'Comfort Tote' filled with items like aromatherapy oils, stress balls, acupressure guides, and a journal can help teens aged 10-21 feel less pain, anxiety, and stress after scoliosis surgery. Half the participants will get a tote with therapeu…

This study looks at whether adding a simple manual diaphragm release to standard Schroth exercises can improve breathing, posture, and quality of life in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis. Forty-two teens aged 10–18 will be randomly assigned to either Schroth exercises alone …

This study translates and tests a Turkish version of the Staffordshire Questionnaire for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (SQAIS), a tool designed to measure body image and perceived deformity in teens with scoliosis. Researchers will enroll 100 adolescents aged 10–19 with idiopat…

This study checks if a questionnaire called BREQ-2 is a good tool to measure exercise motivation in teens with scoliosis. About 95 adolescents aged 10-19 who have been doing scoliosis exercises for at least 2 months will fill out online surveys. The goal is to see if the question…

This study will look at 30 teens aged 12-20 with thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis to see if the type of spinal curve affects their breathing, exercise ability, and sleep quality. Participants will be grouped by curve pattern (T-type or TL-type) and undergo standard tests …