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Characteristics of two study groups
| AIS | Control | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) |
14.7 ± 1.8 |
14.6 ± 1.8 |
0.93 |
| Female (%) |
500 (100) |
500 (100) |
1 |
| Han Chinese (%) |
500 (100) |
500 (100) |
1 |
| Height (cm) |
159.8 ± 5.7 |
160.0 ± 6.0 |
0.64 |
| Weight (kg) |
45.7 ± 6.3 |
52.6 ± 8.7 |
<0.001 |
| Maximum Cobb angle (º) | 33.8 ± 12.4 | - | - |
AIS = adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
