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Table 2 Methodological characteristics and results of the two non controlled studies retrieved.

From: Manual therapy as a conservative treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a systematic review

Paper

Study design

No. subjects

Avg. age

Initial ° Cobb

Final ° Cobb

Morningstar [31]

Non-controlled

19

15–65

28 average

average 11

Lantz [32]

Non-controlled

42

6–17

6–25

Improvement 0.9°