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Association between physical activity and scoliosis: a prospective cohort study

Author(s) -

Jonathan H. Tobias,

Jeremy Fairbank,

Ian Harding,

Hilary Taylor,

Emma Clark

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyy268

Subject(s) - scoliosis , medicine , prospective cohort study , longitudinal study , cohort , population , idiopathic scoliosis , physical therapy , cohort study , pediatrics , surgery , environmental health , pathology

Little is understood about the causes of adolescent onset idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). No prospective studies assessing the association between physical activity and idiopathic adolescent scoliosis have been carried out. We aimed to carry out the first prospective population-based study of this association.

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