The Effect of Schroth Exercises on Pelvic Floor Muscles

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of Schroth exercise training and Traditional Scoliosis exercise training applied 3 days a week for 6 weeks in people with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis on the pelvic floor muscles and to compare these results with the control group, to evaluate pelvic asymmetry, pain, posture, body awareness, flexibility and life expectancy. It will be planned as a prospective randomized controlled trial to evaluate the correlation between 3 groups on the quality of life.

Inclusion Criteria:Having been diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis by a specialist physician,7-25 years old,The primary curvature is between 10-45 degrees according to the Cobb method,C or S scoliosis,Pain in the back/lumbar region due to scoliosis,Those who have not received any exercise therapy for scoliosis before,Volunteer to participate in the study,Having the cognitive capacity to cooperate with the guidance of the physiotherapist,Have not had any musculoskeletal injury in the last 6 months,No neurological, orthopedic or cardiopulmonary disorders other than the diagnosis of scoliosis,Young individuals who have not undergone any surgery related to the diagnosis of scoliosis will be included in the study.Exclusion Criteria:The patient has any contraindications for exercise,Having previously undergone spine surgery and pelvic surgery,Having any mental problems,The fact that scoliosis is not idiopathic but has arisen for different reasons (neurological, congenital),In case of neurological, psychiatric, muscular, rheumatic or orthopedic diseases, these people will not be included in the study.