Objectives Psychosocial interventions can improve teenagers' self-esteem, mental health
and bracing compliance. There is a need to compile available evidence of psychosocial …

Background The understanding of the prevalence and early predictive factors of scoliosis in
children and adolescents is limited, which poses challenges to developing preventative …

Background The average altitude of Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau is 4,500 m and most of the
residents are Tibetan ethnicity. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence …

Background: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most common type of idiopathic
scoliosis, affecting approximately 0.61%–6.15% adolescents worldwide. To date, the results …

The Italian Spine Youth Quality of Life (ISYQOL) is a validated health-related quality of life
(HRQOL) questionnaire for teenagers with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). We …

Introduction Gansu Province is situated in the northwest region of China, characterized by
diverse and complex topography and a rich diversity of ethnic groups. This study aims to …

Background Idiopathic scoliosis significantly affects the physical and mental health of
children and adolescents, with varying prevalence rates in different regions. The occurrence …

Idiopathic scoliosis (IS) primarily impacts adolescents and requires early intervention to
prevent deformity. Early diagnosis and prediction of spine curvature in children could be …

Background Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a common structural deformity of the
spine affecting adolescent individuals globally. The disorder is polygenic and is …

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a common form of scoliosis. As the name suggests,
etiopathogenesis is not clearly defined, so treatment is still anchored in the musculoskeletal …