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. 2023 Dec 30;17:100306. doi: 10.1016/j.xnsj.2023.100306

Table 1.

Demographics.

ID-ASD
Controls
ID-ASD vs C DN-ASD
Controls
DN-ASD vs C ID-ASD vs. DN-ASD
Median Q1 Q3 Median Q1 Q3 p-value Median Q1 Q3 Median Q1 Q3 p-value p-value
Gender (F/M) 15/9 - - 15/9 - - - 21/5 - - 21/5 - - - -
Age (y) 20.0 19.0 26.5 22.0 20.3 30.0 .119 60.5 55.0 65.5 59.5 51.5 66.3 .558 < .001*
Weight (kg) 68.5 58.3 75.4 70.3 62.3 76.8 .571 75.5 64.9 87.3 73.4 66.1 82.1 .616 .061
Height (m) 1.71 1.64 1.78 1.73 1.68 1.78 .371 1.65 1.58 1.73 1.66 1.61 1.75 .782 .126
BMI (kg/m2) 23.1 20.7 26.7 22.3 20.9 25.6 .934 28.1 25.1 30.1 27.3 23.9 28.7 .477 .006*
Leg length (m) 0.90 0.85 0.93 0.89 0.86 0.94 .898 0.89 0.83 0.93 0.87 0.84 0.92 .729 .176
Total hip replacements 0 - - 0 - - - 1 (bilateral) - - 0 - - - -
Total knee replacements 0 - - 0 - - - 1 - - 0 - - - -

Gender is reported as absolute numbers. Age, weight, height BMI and leg length is reported as medians and first and third quartile.

Significance level: p < .05. ID-ASD, symptomatic idiopathic scoliosis-adult spinal deformity; DN-ASD, “de novo” scoliosis-adult spinal deformity; C, controls.