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Data on author, intervention, treatment duration, and outcomes (Cobb angle, ATR, SRS-22) were extracted. Analyses were conducted with CMA 3.0.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Nine RCTs involving 348 participants were included. Both PSSE-based combined interventions and PSSE alone were associated with significant improvements in Cobb angle, ATR, and SRS-22 scores (all\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.001). Compared with PSSE alone, combined interventions demonstrated statistically significant additional improvements in Cobb angle (MD\u2009=\u2009\u22120.74, 95% CI: \u22121.46 to \u22120.02;\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">I<\/jats:italic>\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      \u2009=\u20090%), ATR (MD\u2009=\u2009\u22120.68, 95% CI: \u22121.20 to \u22120.15;\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">I<\/jats:italic>\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      \u2009=\u20090%), and SRS-22 scores (MD\u2009=\u20090.19, 95% CI: 0.11 to 0.28;\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">I<\/jats:italic>\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      \u2009=\u20090%). These between-group differences were modest in magnitude.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>PSSE-based combined interventions were associated with greater, yet modest, additional improvements compared with PSSE alone in adolescents with AIS. 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