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Table 5 Subjects with severe trunk asymmetry.

From: Relatively lower body mass index is associated with an excess of severe truncal asymmetry in healthy adolescents: Do white adipose tissue, leptin, hypothalamus and sympathetic nervous system influence truncal growth asymmetry?

   

Gender

Total

  
   

Boys

Girls

Mean

Std Deviation

   

Mean

Std Deviation

Mean

Std Deviation

  

p

Standing

T

Right

7.74

1.01

8.21

1.91

8.09

1.75

0.267

  

Left

7.91

1.92

9.00

1.70

8.43

1.86

0.183

 

TL

Right

8.56

3.01

8.55

2.04

8.55

2.42

0.982

  

Left

8.03

1.32

9.15

2.40

8.56

1.98

0.016

 

L

Right

8.03

1.30

8.14

1.64

8.10

1.51

0.733

  

Left

8.06

1.66

13.24

12.44

9.86

7.72

0.107

Sitting

T

Right

7.87

1.25

8.54

1.80

8.35

1.68

0.132

  

Left

Not feasible

     
 

TL

Right

8.67

1.39

8.77

2.44

8.74

2.21

0.859

  

Left

8.31

1.40

8.06

1.48

8.19

1.42

0.627

 

L

Right

8.43

1.89

8.93

2.35

8.68

2.13

0.367

  

Left

9.35

3.64

8.18

1.72

8.89

3.05

0.330

  1. Comparison of mean values of TA by gender, spinal region and laterality.
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