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Table 2 Multi-linear regression results using SPSS: where the dependent variable was Supine to Standing Cobb change

From: Supine to standing Cobb angle change in idiopathic scoliosis: the effect of endplate pre-selection

Model

Unstandardized coefficients

Significance

 

B

Std. Error

(Intercept/Constant)

-29.039

8.027

.001

 

Standing Cobb from X-ray (°)

.408

.084

.000

Independent variables

Age (years)

.686

.301

.027

Fulcrum flexibility (%)

.053

.044

.001

  1. Note: Unstandardized coefficients refer to the change in predicted Y for one unit change in X. B coefficients are the values for the regression equation for predicting the dependent variable from the independent variable. Std. Error is the standard error associated with the coefficients.