A correlation study between in-brace correction, compliance to spinal orthosis and health-related quality of life of patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Table 5 Analysis of difference of BrQ general health perception mean score between Visit 2 and Visit 3 on bracing hours (per log sheet) adjusted for age and curve pattern

Predictor	Regression coefficient	p value	95% C.I.
Bracing hour
0-8	−1.27	0.002	(−2.04, -0.50)
9-16	−0.17	0.09	(−1.12, 0.08)
17-23	0
Age	0.31	0.30	(−0.10, 0.32)
Curve pattern	−3.78	0.58	(−0.66, 0.37)

Independent variables Risser sign and menarchal status were not included in the final model as they were not significant (p > 0.025).

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