Table 4. The estimation of factors affecting NSA using Linear Mixed Models.
Factors | NSA (GMFCS level I-III) | NSA (GMFCS level IV) | NSA (GMFCS level V) | ||||||
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Estimation | SE | P value | Estimation | SE | P value | Estimation | SE | P value | |
Intercept | 148.1 | 1.1 | < 0.001 | 154.1 | 1.8 | < 0.001 | 161.4 | 1.5 | < 0.001 |
Follow up | 0.05 | 0.15 | 0.755 | 3.4 | 0.8 | < 0.001 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
Sex | -1.3 | 1.2 | 0.272 | -0.7 | 1.9 | 0.711 | -2.5 | 1.6 | 0.1 |
NSA, neck shaft angle; GMFCS, gross motor function classification system; SE, standard error.