TABLE 3.

Randomized Arm (Never/Not Yet Crossed-Over): Group Spearman's Rank Correlations in Self-Body Image, Ideal-Body Image, and Self-Ideal Body-Image Discrepancy and Treatment Group Characteristics Over-Time

	Brace Self-Body	Brace Ideal-Body	Brace Self-Ideal	Observation Self-Body	Observation Ideal-Body	Observation Self-Ideal
BMI
Baseline	–0.02 P = 0.90	0.14 P = 0.28	0.11 P = 0.41	0.09 P = 0.47	–0.03 P = 0.83	0.01 P = 0.93
12 months	0.17 P = 27	0.07 P = 0.63	0.15 P = 0.30	0.003 P = 0.98	–0.02 P = 0.87	–0.003 P = 0.98
24 months	0.01 P = 0.93	–0.11 P = 0.57	–0.06 P = 0.77	–0.20 P = 0.25	–0.18 P = 0.30	–0.26 P = 0.14
Largest Cobb angle
Baseline	0.09 P = 0.46	0.24 P = 0.008	0.31 P = 0.01	0.27 P = 0.03	–0.06 P = 0.66	0.02 P = 0.90
12 months	0.45 P = 0.002	0.29 P = 0.05	0.35 P = 0.02	0.19 P = 0.19	0.24 P = 0.09	0.23 P = 0.11
24 months	0.61 P = 0.0006	0.44 P = 0.02	0.57 P = 0.002	0.38 P = 0.02	0.13 P = 0.44	0.29 P = 0.09
QOL
Baseline	–0.322 P = 0.01	–0.34 P = 0.008	–0.43 P = 0.0004	–0.08 P = 0.55	–0.36 P = 0.004	–0.36 P = 0.004
12 months	–0.19 P = 0.21	–0.60 P <0.0001	–0.46 P = 0.001	–0.30 P = 0.03	–0.43 P = 0.002	–0.46 P = 0.0007
24 months	–0.32 P = 0.09	–0.23 P = 0.25	–0.31 P = 0.11	–0.42 P = 0.01	–0.58 P = 0.0002	–0.61 P = 0.0001

BMI indicates body mass index; QOL, quality of life.