Affiliation:
1. Hacettepe University, Faculty of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
2. Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Abstract
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation of Body Image Disturbance Questionnaire-Scoliosis (BIDQ-S) with Walter Reed Visual Assessment Scale (WRVAS), Trunk Appearance Perception Scale (TAPS), Trunk Aesthetic Clinical Evaluation (TRACE) and Scoliosis Research Society-22 (SRS-22).
Methods: A total of 105 patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) were included in the study. BIDQ-S for body image disturbance, WRVAS and TAPS for perception of patient’s deformity, TRACE for trunk aesthetic and SRS-22 for quality of life were used. Pearson Correlation test were used to compare the data obtained in the study.
Results: The BIDQ-S demonstrated very good correlated to the SRS-22 total (r=-0.672, p
Publisher
Journal of Exercise Therapy and Rehabilitation