Clinical Study on the Improvement of Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis by Sling Exercise Therapy Training Combined With Conventional Exercise Therapy

Therapeutic Efficacy of Combined Sling Exercise Therapy and Conventional Exercise Therapy in Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis：A Randomized Controlled Trial

This study aims to compare the effects of suspension exercise therapy combined with conventional exercise therapy and conventional exercise therapy alone on pain, Cobb angle, functional impairment, and quality of life in adult patients with idiopathic scoliosis.

Inclusion Criteria:

• In the anteroposterior and lateral X-ray films of the spine in the standing position, the Cobb angle is ≥10° and <40°
• The age ranges from 18 to 75 years old
• No previous history of surgery
• Not wearing a corrective brace

Exclusion Criteria:

• Having mental illnesses
• Having severe cognitive and communication disorders
• Having severe cardiopulmonary dysfunction or cardiovascular diseases
• Having adult degenerative and secondary scoliosis