Pulmonary Function and Aerobic Capacity Responses to Equine Assisted Therapy in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Pulmonary Function and Aerobic Capacity Responses to Equine Assisted Therapy in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: Idiopathic scoliosis is a common spinal malalignment that negatively impacts the respiratory system and physical conditioning in adolescents. Equine-assisted therapy comprises therapeutic horseback riding that optimizes physical performance and mobility in a range of contexts. However,...

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Main Authors: Mohamed A. Abdel Ghafar, Osama R. Abdelraouf, Amr A. Abdel-aziem, Tamer E. Elnegamy, Mariam E. Mohamed, Amr M. Yehia, Gihan Samir Mousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
Subjects:
Equine-Assisted Therapy
Schroth method
Idiopathic Scoliosis
pulmonary function
Online Access:https://medicaljournalssweden.se/jrm/article/view/1085

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