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Effects of Schroth method and core stabilization exercises on idiopathic scoliosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Vanja DimitrijevićDejan VidukaTijana ŠćepanovićNebojša MaksimovićValerio GiustinoAntonino BiancoPatrik Drid
Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2022)
The current systematic review and meta-analysis indicates that both Schroth method and core stabilization exercises have a positive effect in subjects with idiopathic scoliosis. Subgroup analysis showed that the Schroth method had a larger effect size than the core stabilization exercises.
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