The European Spine Journal published research regarding a relationship between severe scoliosis and sensory integration disorder.   The researchers used testing with a force platform to determine that the severity of pre-brace girls with scoliosis could  be effected by sensory integration disorder.

Reference:  Marlene Beaulieu, Claire Toulotte, Laura Gatto, Charles-H. Rivard, Normand Teasdale, Martin Simoneau and Paul Allard. Postural imbalance in non-treated adolescent idiopathic scoliosis at different periods of progression European Spine Journal 2008 Dec 6. [Epub ahead of print].

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