Does exercise therapy improve pulmonary function in patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis?

Anthony RaffertyNeil FlemingPatrick KielyDavid MocklerSara Dockrell

Published in: Physiotherapy theory and practice (2022)

Exercise therapy has a positive effect on lung volumes in patients with AIS. The quality of many studies was only 'fair,' therefore more suitably powered higher level clinical trials are required.

Keyphrases

clinical trial
high intensity
physical activity
resistance training
stem cells
quality improvement
open label
phase ii