|
Measure
|
Group
|
n (%)
|
Mean (±SD)
|
p value
|
|---|
|
All Thoracic Cobb
|
Compliant (n = 26)
|
25 (96)
|
8.96 (±6.10)
|
<0.0001
|
|
angles (degrees)
|
Non compliant (n = 21)
|
21 (100)
|
- 5.81 (±6.87)
|
|
All Lumbar Cobb
|
Compliant
|
19 (73)
|
7.11 (±4.99)
|
<0.0001
|
|
angles (degrees)
|
Non compliant
|
19 (90)
|
- 3.11 (±4.98)
|
|
Worst Cobb angle
|
Compliant
|
26 (100)
|
10.19 (±5.46)
|
<0.0001
|
|
(degrees)
|
Non compliant
|
21 (100)
|
- 5.52 (±4.31)
|
|
Worst Apical
|
Compliant
|
26 (100)
|
7.42 (±7.15)
|
<0.0001
|
|
Rotation (degrees)
|
Non compliant
|
21 (100)
|
- 3.67 (±6.51)
|
|
All (Thoracic) rotation
|
Compliant
|
26 (100)
|
4.92 (±6.94)
|
0.001
|
|
Apical Vertebra
|
Non compliant
|
21 (100)
|
- 3.81 (±7.23)
|
|
All (Lumbar) rotation
|
Compliant
|
26 (100)
|
3.65 (±6.09)
|
0.0005
|
|
Apical Vertebra
|
Non compliant
|
21 (100)
|
- 1.05 (±3.75)
|
|
Kyphosis angle
|
Compliant
|
5 (19)
|
3.60 (±6.88)
|
0.24
|
|
(degrees)
|
Non compliant
|
2 (10)
|
- 1.00 (±8.49)
|
|
Lordosis angle
|
Compliant
|
4 (15)
|
1.50 (±8.70)
|
0.73
|
|
(degrees)
|
Non compliant
|
2 (10)
|
- 3.00 (±25.46)
|
|
Thoracic, scoliometer
|
Compliant
|
26 (100)
|
2.46 (±2.34)
|
0.04
|
|
Reading (degrees)
|
Non compliant
|
21 (100)
|
0.33 (±3.99)
|
|
Lumbar, scoliometer
|
Compliant
|
26 (100)
|
3.65 (±3.61)
|
<0.0001
|
|
Reading (degrees)
|
Non compliant
|
21 (100)
|
- 0.19 (±2.77)
|
|
Peak flow
|
Compliant
|
26 (100)
|
63.31 (±35.39)
|
0.04
|
|
(l/min)
|
Non compliant
|
20 (95)
|
31.15 (±49.92)
|
|
Height
|
Compliant
|
26 (100)
|
3.64 (±2.80)
|
0.43
|
|
(meters)
|
Non compliant
|
21 (100)
|
3.61 (±5.13)
|
|
Time spent in brace
|
Compliant
|
26 (100)
|
2.80 (±1.18)
|
0.0009
|
|
(years)
|
Non compliant
|
21 (100)
|
2.27 (±1.00)
|
- (bold font = significant p values).
