Yoga for back pain in teen scoliosis
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study tests whether yoga can help reduce back pain in teens with scoliosis (curved spine). You would practice yoga at home through online sessions, as an alternative to or alongside physical therapy.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 10 and 20 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) — meaning your curve is not caused by another condition.
- Your spine curve is at least 25 degrees on an X-ray (Cobb angle).
- You have back pain rated 4 or higher on a 0–10 scale.
- You have not had surgery for scoliosis or back pain.
- You can join video sessions using Zoom on a device.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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