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Thirty curves were treated in office, 30 via Internet. Curve change was evaluated by blinded serial Cobb angles, and analyzed using Mann-Whitney U, paired t-tests and \u03c7\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      .\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Mean lumbar and thoracolumbar Cobb angle change was \u22129.2 (95% CI\u2009=\u2009\u221211.8, \u22126.6) in the treatment group and 5.4 (95% CI\u2009=\u20091.7, 9.0) in controls. Both treatment group improvement and deterioration in controls were significant (treatment group: paired t-test t\u2009=\u2009\u22127.1, df\u2009=\u200940, p\u2009=\u2009.000; controls: t\u2009=\u20093.2, df\u2009=\u200912, p\u2009=\u2009.008). Mean thoracic Cobb angle change was \u22127.1 (95% CI\u2009=\u2009\u221213.1, \u22121.2) in the treatment group and 9.3 (95% CI\u2009=\u20094.5, 14.6) in controls. Both changes were significant (paired t-test t\u2009=\u2009\u22123.3, df\u2009=\u200921, p\u2009=\u2009.022 for treatment group; t\u2009=\u20094.5, df\u2009=\u20095, p\u2009=\u2009.006 for controls). Nine Internet patients were non-compliant vs. 6 office patients. Office patients improved 1.6 degrees\/month or 5.5%\/month; Internet patients improved .72 degrees\/month or 3.3%\/month.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>These yoga poses show promise for reversing adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. 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