Scoliosis | ||||||
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Variable | Untreated (n = 374) | Brace treated (n = 451) | Surgically treated (n = 244) | F | R 2 | p value |
Neck problems | 150 (40%) | 193 (42%) | 101 (41%) | 3.7 | 0.02 | 0.67 |
Neck problems compromising the level of activitya | 67 (45%) | 75 (39%) | 45 (45%) | 2.7 | 0.03 | 0.78 |
Back problems | 258 (69%) | 274 (61%) | 156 (64%) | 6.5 | 0.03 | 0.06 |
Neck and back problems | 133 (36%) | 146 (32%) | 83 (34%) | 5.0 | 0.02 | 0.67 |
Neck or back problems | 275 (73%) | 321 (71%) | 174 (71%) | 4.9 | 0.02 | 0.61 |