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Table 7 Brace hours and exercise sessions at end of study in compliant and non compliant groups (n = 47)

From: The effect of compliance to a Rigo System Cheneau brace and a specific exercise programme on idiopathic scoliosis curvature: a comparative study: SOSORT 2014 award winner

Measure

Group

n (%)

Mean (±SD)

p value*

Average hours of brace

Compliant (n = 26)

26 (100)

21.5 (±1.17)

<0.0001

Wearing per day (hours)

Non compliant (n = 21)

21 (100)

12.19 (±7.05)

Average exercise

Compliant

26 (100)

3.92 (±0.63)

<0.0001

Sessions per week

Non compliant

21 (100)

1.71 (±1.06)

  1. (bold font = significant p values).