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The relationship between quality of life and compliance to a brace protocol in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis: a comparative study.

Rivett L, Rothberg A, Stewart A, Berkowitz R.

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The influence of brace on quality of life of adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis.

Vasiliadis E, Grivas TB, Savvidou O, Triantafyllopoulos G.

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Comparative multifactorial analysis of the effects of idiopathic adolescent scoliosis and Scheuermann kyphosis on the self-perceived health status of adolescents treated with brace.

Korovessis P, Zacharatos S, Koureas G, Megas P.

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Effect of bracing on the quality of life of adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis.

Ugwonali OF, Lomas G, Choe JC, Hyman JE, Lee FY, Vitale MG, Roye DP Jr.

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Impact of the type of brace on the quality of life of Adolescents with Spine Deformities.

Climent JM, Sánchez J.

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Quality of life in women with idiopathic scoliosis.

Freidel K, Petermann F, Reichel D, Steiner A, Warschburger P, Weiss HR.

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Results of brace treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in boys compared with girls: a retrospective study of 102 patients treated with the Boston brace.

Yrjönen T, Ylikoski M, Schlenzka D, Poussa M.

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Quality of life after conservative treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

Vasiliadis E, Grivas TB.

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Does bracing affect self-image? A prospective study on 54 patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

Olafsson Y, Saraste H, Ahlgren RM.

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Determination of the influence of the Chêneau brace on quality of life for adolescent with idiopathic scoliosis.

Pham VM, Houlliez A, Carpentier A, Herbaux B, Schill A, Thevenon A.

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Outcome in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis after brace treatment and surgery assessed by means of the Scoliosis Research Society Instrument 24.

Weigert KP, Nygaard LM, Christensen FB, Hansen ES, Bünger C.

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Psychologic management of brace therapy for patients with idiopathic scoliosis.

Matsunaga S, Hayashi K, Naruo T, Nozoe S, Komiya S.

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Effect of preoperative brace treatment on quality of life in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis following corrective surgery.

Wang C, Zhao Y, He S, Zhu X, Zhao Y, Chen Z, Gu S, Xie Y, Li M.

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Outcome assessment of bracing in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis by the use of the SRS-22 questionnaire.

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Stress and coping with scoliosis: psychological effects on adolescents and their families.

MacLean WE Jr, Green NE, Pierre CB, Ray DC.

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Development and preliminary validation of Brace Questionnaire (BrQ): a new instrument for measuring quality of life of brace treated scoliotics.

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Estimating the final outcome of brace treatment for idiopathic thoracic scoliosis at 6-month follow-up.

Landauer F, Wimmer C, Behensky H.

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Compliance monitoring of brace treatment for patients with idiopathic scoliosis.

Takemitsu M, Bowen JR, Rahman T, Glutting JJ, Scott CB.

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Developmental psychological aspects of scoliosis treatment.

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Measuring the compliance behavior of adolescents wearing orthopedic braces.

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