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. 2017 May-Jun;25(3):90–94. doi: 10.1590/1413-785220172503172684

Table 2. Concordance prevalence of curve pattern, side and vertebrae according to family group.

Family relationship Total Concordance evaluated
Curve and side ASV, Apex, AIV
Siblings 159 (65.4%) 82 (51.6%)1 78 (95.1%)3
Parent/Child 66 (27.2%) 38 (57.6%)1¹ 33 (86.8%)3
Aunt-Uncle/Niece-Nephew 4 (1.6%) 2 (50.0%) 2 (100.0%)
Grandparent/Grandchild 2 (0.8%) 2 (100.0%) 1 (50.0%)
Cousin/Cousin 12 (4.9%) 1 (8.3%)2 0 (0.0%)
Total 243 (100.0%) 125 (51.4%) 114 (91.2%)

¹Similar prevalence between Siblings and Parent/Child (p= 0.411). ²Prevalence significantly lower among Cousins, compared to Siblings and Parent/Child groups (p= 0.004 and 0.002, respectively). ³Prevalence statistically similar between Siblings and Parent/Child (p= 0.219).