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. 2020 Mar 27;21:192. doi: 10.1186/s12891-020-03226-0

Table 2.

Correlation coefficient(r) between PI and other sagittal parameters in AS patients and controls

Correlation coefficient(r) PI
AS group P value Control group P value
PT 0.506 < 0.001* 0.601 < 0.001*
SS 0.159 0.127 0.722 < 0.001*
TK 0.171 0.100 0.090 0.637
TLK −0.67 0.522 −0.292 0.117
LL −0.135 0.194 −0.540 0.002*
SVA 0.090 0.389 −0.163 0.389
SPA −0.504 < 0.001* −0.296 0.112
SSA −0.11 0.919 0.803 < 0.001*
TPA 0.533 < 0.001* 0.265 0.157

AS ankylosing spondylitis; PI Pelvic incidence; PT Pelvic tilt; SS Sacral slope; TK Thoracic kyphosis; TLK Thoracolumbar kyphosis; LL Lumbar lordosis; SVA Sagittal vertical axis; GK Global kyphosis; SPA spinopelvic angle; SSA spinosacral angle; TPA the first thoracic vertebra pelvic angle

*Statistically significant (P < 0.05)