Scoliosis and Autism in Kids: The Link

The relationship between autism spectrum disorder and scoliosis presents a significant concern for parents and caregivers. Generally, scoliosis affects around 2-3% of adolescents. In contrast, studies suggest that the prevalence of scoliosis among autistic children may reach as high as 20%, indicating a nearly tenfold increase compared to their neurotypical peers. This heightened prevalence raises […]