Trial Protocol: The use of mindfulness-based intervention for improving bracing compliance for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients: protocol for a randomised, controlled trial
Introduction: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most prevalent deforming orthopaedic condition; it causes significant disability when spinal curves progress beyond 45 deg. Bracing is the primary treatment prescribed for adolescents with an immature skeleton who have spinal curves between...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Physiotherapy |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1836955318300420 |