Longer Brace Duration Is Associated with Lower Stress Levels and Better Quality of Life in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis
Physical and psychological health concerns have been raised due to either spine deformity or orthotic treatment in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis. To determine whether orthotic bracing duration affects psychological stress and health-related quality of life, a sample of 46 patients (8M, 38F,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/7/1120 |