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. 2020 Oct 29;7(11):204. doi: 10.3390/children7110204

Table 3.

Body posture defects according to body composition.

Variables N; % Muscle Mass (kg) BMI TBW (kg) TBW (%)
X; SD Kruskal–Wallis Test X; SD Kruskal–Wallis Test X; SD Kruskal–Wallis Test X; SD Kruskal–Wallis Test
Correct spinal curvatures in the sagittal plane 106%
41.08
34.61 ± 7.65 H = 21.907
p = 0.002
19.5 ± 4.08 H = 18.397
p = 0.011
26.72 ± 5.88 H = 21.668
p = 0.002
56.57 ± 4.91 H = 20.247
p = 0.005
Decreased kyphosis and correct lordosis 40%
15.50
33.17 ± 5.69 18.3 ± 2.41 25.62 ± 4.36 57.85 ± 3.63
Correct kyphosis and decreased lordosis 24%
9.30
31.12 ± 6.80 18.7 ± 3.56 24.05 ± 5.22 57.42 ± 4.28
Increased kyphosis and correct lordosis 17%
6.59
36.51 ± 5.65 20.6 ± 3.31 28.20 ± 4.35 56.09 ± 5.14
Correct kyphosis and increased lordosis 22%
8.53
31.39 ± 5.32 18.9 ± 3.26 24.33 ± 4.01 55.10 ± 3.88
Decreased kyphosis and decreased lordosis 32%
12.40
32.09 ± 4.86 17.9 ± 2.66 24.79 ± 3.76 58.61 ± 4.08
Decreased kyphosis and increased lordosis 4%
1.55
24.83 ± 4.62 15.2 ± 2.25 19.15 ± 3.55 57.83 ± 2.54
Increased kyphosis and increased lordosis 13%
5.04
36.43 ± 5.93 21.6 ± 4.30 28.13 ± 4.57 52.62 ± 4.84
Correct posture in the frontal plane 116%
44.96
33.92 ± 7.30 H = 3.041
p = 0.218
19.4 ± 4.01 H = 1.318
p = 0.517
26.19 ± 5.62 H = 3.038
p = 0.218
56.51 ± 4.80 H = 1.07
p = 0.598
Scoliotic posture 134%
51.94
33.40 ± 6.31 19.01 ± 3.31 25.80 ± 4.83 57.04 ± 4.51
Scoliosis 8%
3.10
29.20 ± 5.31 17.54 ± 2.71 22.55 ± 4.11 56.4 ± 3.72