Table 2.
Maximum oxygen intake VO2max (l/min), relative maximum oxygen intake RVO2max (ml/kg/min) and the output obtained in PWC170 test (W; W/kg) in the scoliosis and the control groups (Wald–Wolfowitz test)
Mild + moderate (n = 70) | Control group (n = 27) | p value | |
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VO2max (l/min) | 1.96 (0.15) | 2.03 (0.18) | 0.45 |
RVO2max (ml/kg/min) | 41.99 (8.87) | 44.42 (8.63) | 0.45 |
PWC170 (W) | 71.05 (14.36) | 77.35 (18.4) | 0.79 |
PWC170 (W/kg) | 1.52 (0.41) | 1.68 (0.29) | 0.04 |
Values expressed as mean (SD). Significant difference is marked in italic