CORRELATION BETWEEN TYPES OF MINDSET AND QUALITY OF LIFE EVALUATION IN PATIENTS WITH SCOLIOSIS.
Wesley Wilian Costa Martins1, Leonardo Sardas1, Rodolfo Guedes Pereira Nunes Barbosa1
1Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericordia de Sao Paulo, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology "Pavilhao Fernandinho Simonsen", Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Acta Ortopedica Brasileira
|December 20, 2023
Summary
This study explored the impact of mindset on quality of life for scoliosis patients. While no overall statistical difference was found, a growth mindset showed a tendency towards increased pain scores.
Area of Science:
- Orthopedics
- Psychology
- Rehabilitation
Background:
- Scoliosis presents diverse etiologies, leading to aesthetic concerns, increased morbidity, and significant psychological distress.
- Understanding psychological factors, such as mindset, is crucial for managing scoliosis's impact on quality of life.
Purpose of the Study:
- To compare fixed and growth mindsets in individuals with scoliosis.
- To assess the relationship between mindset types and quality of life in scoliosis patients.
Main Methods:
- Utilized the Scoliosis Research Society-30 (SRS-30) and Early-Onset Scoliosis-24 Questionnaire (EOSQ-24).
- Administered the "Health Mindset Scale" alongside patient/caregiver questionnaires based on age and cognitive independence.
- Included 35 patients (aged 4-46), with a majority being female and having neuromuscular scoliosis.
Main Results:
- No statistically significant differences in quality of life were observed between fixed and growth mindset groups.
- A tendency towards increased pain/discomfort scores (p=0.060) was noted in patients with a growth mindset, as reported by caregivers via the EOSQ-24.
Conclusions:
- Mindset type does not appear to significantly impact overall quality of life in this scoliosis cohort.
- Further research is warranted to explore the nuanced relationship between growth mindset and pain perception in scoliosis management.
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