Table 1: Description of sociodemographic variables, t test was performed for independent samples, observing homogeneity between groups. |
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Variable |
Comparison between groups |
p |
|
Suspect of scoliosis |
No suspect of scoliosis |
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N (%) |
17 (6.8) |
234 (93.2) |
|
Age (years) |
13.94 ± 2.5 |
13.5 ± 2.52 |
0.483 |
Weight (kg) |
49.62 ± 7.7 |
52.1 ± 13.14 |
0.444 |
Height (cm) |
154 ± 15 |
156 ± 10 |
0.422 |
BMI (kg/m2) |
21.46 ± 6.3 |
21.05 ± 3.94 |
0.695 |
Gestational age at birth (weeks) |
37.29 ± 3.81 |
38.49 ± 2.613 |
0.106 |
Birth weight (kg) |
2.94 ± 0.716 |
3.15 ± 0.592 |
0.247 |
Birth height (cm) |
50.5 ± 1.927 |
49.69 ± 4.3 |
0.597 |
BMI = body mass index. |