Table 2 Researches performed on SEAS approach: retrospective studies
Paper | Topic | Design | Population | Results | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Negrini S et al. [52] | Efficacy of PSSE in AIS | Retrospective Controlled Cohort | Treatment | SEAS | UP | End of growth (Risser 3) °C: SEAS ↑ > UP ↓ (P < 0.05) ATR: SEAS ↑ (P < 0.05) Hump: SEAS ↑ (P < 0.05) |
Patients | 33 | 89 | ||||
Females | ||||||
Pathology | AIS | |||||
Age | 13.8 ± 3.1 | |||||
°C | 15.8 ± 11.9° | |||||
Others | ATR 5.6 ± 3.1° | |||||
Romano M et al. [53] | Efficacy of PSSE in AIS | Retrospective Controlled Cohort | Treatment | SEAS | UP | End of growth (Risser 3) Braced: SEAS 28% > UP 43% (P < 0.05) Brace hours: SEAS > UP (P < 0.05) ATR: SEAS > UP (P < 0.05) TRACE: SEAS > UP (P < 0.05) |
Patients | 78 | 98 | ||||
Females | ||||||
Pathology | AIS | |||||
Age | ||||||
°C | 14.7° | |||||
Others | ATR 6.3° - No differences at baseline | |||||
Romano M et al. [55] | Efficacy of sport associated with PSSE in AIS | Retrospective Controlled Cohort | Treatment | SEAS Sport | SEAS No Sport | End of growth (Risser 3) °C = |
Patients | 88 | 56 | ||||
Females | 497 | |||||
Pathology | AIS | |||||
Age | ||||||
°C | 14.8 ± 5.7 | 16.6 ± 13.1 | ||||
Others | No differences at baseline | |||||
Treatment | SEAS + Brace Sport | SEAS + Brace No Sport | End of growth (Risser 3) °C: No Sport ↑ 3.87° > Sport ↑ 3.01° (P < 0,05). | |||
Patients | 182 | 217 | ||||
Females | ||||||
Pathology | AIS | |||||
Age | ||||||
°C | 32.2 ± 10.7 | 34.2 ± 13.2 | ||||
Others | No differences at baseline | |||||
Negrini A et al. [54] | Efficacy of PSSE in adults with progressive scoliosis | Retrospective Uncontrolled Cohort | Treatment | SEAS | 3.5 years of treatment (range 1–24) °C: ↑ from 51° to 47° (P < 0.05). | |
Patients | 31 | |||||
Females | 28 | |||||
Pathology | ||||||
Age | 38.0 ± 11.0 years | |||||
°C | 51 ± 12° | |||||
Others | ||||||