Table 2.

Correlation between single 3-DEMO parameters and Cobb degrees in sagittal and frontal planes. Cobb and a Sagittal Index were obtrained with a sum of the angles in each radiographic plane, considering positive a right curve and lordosis, and negative a left curve and kyphosis.

	3-DEMO parameters
	Direction		LL Shift		AP Shift		Phase
	RSquare	P	RSquare	P	RSquare	P	RSquare	P
Proximal Curve (°Cobb)	0.08	0.003	0.07	0.004	0.11	<0.001	0.19	<0.001
Distal Curve (°Cobb)	0.01	NS	0.01	NS	0.04	0.04	0.15	<0.001
Worst Curve (°Cobb)	0.03	0.03	0.04	0.03	0.05	0.02	0.18	<0.001
Cobb Index	0.04	0.04	0.02	NS	0.35	<0.001	0.03	NS
Kyphosis	0.10	0.001	0.23	<0.001	0.05	0.02	0.03	NS
Lordosis	0.03	NS	0.00	NS	0.01	NS	0.00	NS
Sagittal Index	0.01	NS	0.15	<0.001	0.01	NS	0.02	NS