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Table 2 Mean (±SD) of double-leg quiet standing tasks

From: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and spinal fusion do not substantially impact on postural balance

Outcome measure VCP (mm/s)

Control group (n = 18)

Single curve (n = 18)

Double curve (n = 6)

Pre-operative

3 months

1 year

Pre-operative

3 months

1 year

SEO x

7.1 (2.8)

6.7 (3.5)

18.4 (2.6)

6.0 (2.7)

7.6 (1.3)

9.1 (2.7)

8.3 (2.3)

SEO y

8.7 (2.4)

8.8 (2.7)

9.2 (3.3)

8.6 (3.2)

11.6 (5.5)

12.3 (3.1)

11.9 (5.3)

SEC x#

9.8 (3.8)

8.6 (3.2)

8.6 (3.6)

8.8 (5.4)

11.7 (3.0)

13.7 (2.9)

12.2 (4.4)

SEC y#

13.5 (4.1)

13.1 (3.9)

13.0 (4.9)

13.3 (4.0)

17.4 (7.3)

18.7 (5.1)

18.2 (6.8)

FEO x#

9.5 (3.0)

8.5 (3.0)

8.5 (3.3)

7.9 (2.6)

11.3 (4.3)

12.1 (2.6)

11.0 (3.1)

FEO y#

13.6 (3.6)

10.8 (2.5)

11.7 (2.8)

12.1 (4.2)

15.0 (5.7)

15.3 (2.2)

13.7 (4.1)

FEC x#

16.6 (5.7)

15.1 (6.0)

15.5 (5.4)

15.6 (6.2)

20.5 (5.1)

24.1 (8.5)

20.8 (10.6)

FEC y*,#

27.1 (8.5)

22.6 (5.9)

24.3 (6.5)

23.7 (6.9)

30.7 (8.3)

36.2 (8.6)

30.3 (12.5)

RQ x Solid

1.4 (0.3)

1.4 (0.4)

1.3 (0.2)

1.4 (0.4)

1.5 (0.2)

1.6 (0.3)

1.5 (0.3)

RQ x Foam

1.8 (0.4)

1.8 (0.4)

1.9 (0.4)

2.0 (0.4)

1.9 (0.5)

2.0 (0.5)

1.8 (0.5)

RQ y Solid

1.6 (0.3)

1.5 (0.3)

1.4 (0.2)

1.6 (0.3)

1.5 (0.1)

1.5 (0.1)

1.6 (0.3)

RQ y Foam

2.0 (0.4)

2.1 (0.4)

2.1 (0.4)

2.0 (0.3)

2.1 (0.5)

2.4 (0.6)

2.2 (0.7)

LSEO x

29.5 (10.1)

25.2 (6.7)

25.1 (8.9)

25.2 (8.3)

33.1 (12.1)

35.0 (8.0)

30.6 (9.6)

LSEO y

31.1 (11.1)

27.2 (8.2)

27.2 (8.3)

25.4 (8.8)

37.5 (8.6)

35.1 (4.2)

30.6 (6.9)

RSEO x

27.2 (6.1)

25.5 (8.7)

24.6 (9.3)

23.6 (6.2)

34.8 (6.7)

33.9 (7.0)

30.4 (5.8)

RSEO y

27.3 (6.2)

26.8 (7.6)

26.8 (8.2)

26.0 (8.6)

37.8 (8.5)

37.4 (6.2)

34.0 (5.0)

  1. RQ = Romberg’s quotient
  2. *significant effect of Time
  3. #significant effect of Curve Type