Research Article
Biofeedback Posture Training for Adolescents with Mild Scoliosis
Table 1
Demographic information of the participants and their spinal deformity angles before and after the biofeedback posture training.
| | | | | | | | Before | After | Difference | | Subject no. | Age
(years) | Lenke’s classification | Convex side | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | BMI | Thoracic angle (°) | Lumbar angle (°) | Thoracic angle (°) | Lumbar angle (°) | Thoracic angle (°) | Lumbar angle (°) |
| | A | 14 | Type 6 | Right (thoracic), left (lumbar) | 156 | 44.6 | 18.3 | 10.6 | 12.8 | 12 | 14.5 | 1.4 | 1.7 | | B | 14 | Type 6 | Right (thoracic), left (lumbar) | 142 | 39 | 19.3 | 7.9 | 12.1 | 8.2 | 9.8 | 0.3 | -2.3 | | C | 14 | Type 6 | Right (thoracic), left (lumbar) | 152 | 38.5 | 16.7 | 8.3 | 17.4 | 10.2 | 15.1 | 1.9 | -2.3 | | D | 13 | Type 1 | Right (thoracic) | 163 | 45.1 | 17 | 21.4 | N/A | 25.3 | N/A | 3.9 | N/A | | E | 13 | Type 5 | Left (lumbar) | 154 | 46.3 | 19.5 | N/A | 9.6 | N/A | 10.3 | N/A | 0.7 | | F | 13 | Type 1 | Left (thoracic) | 151 | 53.6 | 23.5 | 17.6 | N/A | 11.9 | N/A | −5.7a | N/A | | G | 12 | Type 3 | Right (thoracic), left (lumbar) | 155 | 40 | 16.5 | 27.6 | 15.4 | 22 | 15.4 | −5.6a | 0 |
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aMore than 5° reduction in spinal deformity. BMI: body mass index; N/A: not applicable.
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