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Scoliosis exercises show promise for teen fitness

NCT ID NCT07249502

Symptom relief Sponsor: Istinye University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at whether scoliosis-specific corrective exercises, like the Schroth method, can improve physical fitness in teens with idiopathic scoliosis. Forty-two adolescents aged 10 to 19 with mild to moderate curves took part. They did either supervised exercises twice a week for 8 weeks or basic home exercises. Researchers measured muscle strength, aerobic capacity, and flexibility before and after the program.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Scoliosis-specific corrective exercises (Schroth method)
What this could lead to
If effective, these exercises could become a standard part of scoliosis care, helping teens improve strength, endurance, and daily function without surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 42 participants. The exercises may not work for everyone, and long-term benefits are not yet proven.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

42 people

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Started

Nov 2025

Finished

Jun 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

10 to 19 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis confirmed by an orthopedic specialist * Cobb angle between 10° and 45° on standing anteroposterior radiograph * Age between 10 and 19 years * No prior history of scoliosis-specific exercise treatment * Ability to participate regularly in the exercise program -Voluntary willingness to participate in the study - Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of mental, rheumatologic, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, or pulmonary disorders * Pain or orthopedic conditions that prevent participation in exercise * Visual and/or hearing impairments affecting communication or assessment * History of spinal surgery, spinal tumor, or related interventions * Any medical condition for which exercise is contraindicated * Communication difficulties that limit participation

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

adolescent idiopathic scoliosis scoliosis

As listed by the trial registrant

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Scoliosis idiopathic adolescent Scoliosis idiopathic adolescent treatment

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Istinye University

    Istanbul, 34010, Turkey (Türkiye)

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