Effects of Schroth and Bracing Therapy on Cobb Angle, Body Rotation, and Pulmonary Function

Effects of 12-week Schroth and Bracing Therapy on Cobb Angle, Trunk Rotation, Joint Range of Motion, Thoracic Expansion, and Pulmonary Function in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis at Risser Stage 0-2

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0010176

Enrollment

Registered

2025-02-07

Start date

2025-02-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-03-03

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device, Others(Schroth exercises) : This study will divide 42 adolescents with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) into three groups, each receiving the following interventions: 1. Combined

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Diagnosed with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS). - Low skeletal maturity with a Risser grade of 0–2. - Cobb angle between 10° and 50°. - Female participants aged 10 to 19 years. - Both participant and legal guardian have provided informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Previous participation in bracing therapy or Schroth exercise programs. - History of spinal surgery. - Presence of metabolic or neuromuscular disorders. - Severe physical or psychological conditions that could affect the study. - Deemed unsuitable for participation by the investigator.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Cobb Angle and Angle of Trunk Rotation (ATR)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Thoracic Spine Mobility (Flexion and Extension);Thorax Expansion;Pulmonary Function (Forced Vital Capacity [FVC], Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second [FEV1])	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactHan Soo Park

Korea National Sport University

hansoo85@hanmail.net+82-2-428-3347

Outcome results