Research

At ScoliCare we strive to provide the latest evidence-based advice and information on treatment options. We integrate clinical expertise with the best available evidenced research in our approach to patient care.

A pilot study on the “ScoliBrace” in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Kevin Boon Leong Lim 1 2, Heidi Ka Wing Mak 3, Siti Hauzah Abdul Rahaman 4, Ling Ling Ong 4, Shi Yang Jess Ooi 4, Nicole Kim Luan Lee 5 - Lim KBL, Mak HKW, Abdul Rahaman SH, Ong LL, Ooi SYJ, Lee NKL. A pilot study on the "ScoliBrace" in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2024 Feb 28. doi: 10.1007/s00590-024-03845-6. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38416233.
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The Improvement of Trunk Muscle Endurance in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis Treated with ScoliBrace® and the ScoliBalance® Exercise Approach

Rosemary Marchese, Juan Du Plessis, Tamara Pooke and Jeb McAviney - Journal of Clinical Medicine J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13(3), 653;
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Current Knowledge on the Different Characteristics of Back Pain in Adults with and without Scoliosis: A Systematic Review

Fabio Zaina, Rosemary Marchese, Sabrina Donzelli, Claudio Cordani, Carmelo Pulici, Jeb McAviney and Stefano Negrini - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023, 12, 5182. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12165182
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Scoliosis Bracing and Exercise for Pain Management in Adults — A case report

Hans-Rudolf Weiss, Kathryn Moramarco and Marc Moramarco, J Phys Ther Sci. 2016 Aug; 28(8): 2404–2407. Published online 2016 Aug 31. doi: 10.1589/jpts.28.2404.
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Adult scoliosis treatment combing brace and exercises

Papadopolous D 2013, Scoliosis 20138(Suppl 2):O8, DOI: 10.1186/1748-7161-8-S2-O8
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The effectiveness of combined bracing and exercise in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis based on SRS and SOSORT criteira: a prospective study

Negrini S, Donzelli S, Lusini M, Minnella S and Zaina F 2014, BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2014; 15: 263, Published online 2014 Aug 6. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-15-263
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Biomechanical and clinical perspectives on nighttime bracing for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Grivas TB, Rodopoulos GI and Bardakos NV, Stud Health Technol Inform. 2008;135:274-90
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Effects of Bracing in Adult With Scoliosis: A Retrospective Study

Palazzo C, Montigny JP, Barbot F, Bussel B, Vaugier I, Fort D, Courtois I, Marty-Poumarat C, Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2016 Jun 22. pii: S0003-9993(16)30256-8. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2016.05.019
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It’s not just the big kids: both high and low BMI impact bracing success for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Goodbody CM, Asztalos IB, Sankar WN, Flynn JM, J Child Orthop. 2016 Aug 8. [Epub ahead of print]
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Effects of Bracing in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis

Stuart L. Weinstein, Lori A. Dolan, James G. Wright, and Matthew B. Dobbs, N Engl J Med 2013; 369:1512-1521 October 17, 2013DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1307337
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Idiopathic scoliosis patients with curves more than 45 Cobb degrees refusing surgery can be effectively treated through bracing with curve improvements

Negrini S, Negrini F, and Zaina F, 2011, Spine J. 2011 May;11(5):369-80. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2010.12.001. Epub 2011 Feb 2
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Reduction of Scheuermann’s deformity and scoliosis using ScoliBrace and a scoliosis specific rehabilitation program: a case report

Christopher M. Gubbels, Paul A. Oakely, Jeb McAviney, Deed E. Harrison, Benjamin T. Brown J. Phys. Ther. Sci. 31: 159–165, 2019
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