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. 2020 Jul 10;30(4):371–380. doi: 10.1097/BPB.0000000000000760

Table 2.

Correlation between the maturity parameters

Between Assessmenta Boys Girls
G P value G P value
Conditional correlationb
Radius and Olecranon First 0.81 <0.001c 0.83 <0.001c
Second 0.82 <0.001c 0.85 <0.001c
Overall 0.81 <0.001c 0.84 <0.001c
Radius and Digital First 0.77 <0.001c 0.74 <0.001c
Second 0.74 <0.001c 0.79 <0.001c
Overall 0.76 <0.001c 0.76 <0.001c
Ulna and Olecranon First 0.78 <0.001c 0.82 <0.001c
Second 0.81 <0.001c 0.84 <0.001c
Overall 0.79 <0.001c 0.83 <0.001c
Ulna and Digital First 0.76 <0.001c 0.73 <0.001c
Second 0.76 <0.001c 0.77 <0.001c
Overall 0.75 <0.001c 0.74 <0.001c
Olecranon and Digital First 0.84 <0.001c 0.85 <0.001c
Second 0.79 <0.001c 0.87 <0.001c
Overall 0.81 <0.001c 0.86 <0.001c
Correlation according to level of experience for overall (first and second) assessment
Radius and Olecranon Beginner 0.78 <0.001c 0.77 <0.001c
Intermediate 0.89 <0.001c 0.88 <0.001c
Experienced 0.76 <0.001c 0.88 <0.001c
Radius and Digital Beginner 0.64 <0.001c 0.62 <0.001c
Intermediate 0.89 <0.001c 0.88 <0.001c
Experienced 0.74 <0.001c 0.78 <0.001c
Ulna and Olecranon Beginner 0.68 <0.001c 0.75 <0.001c
Intermediate 0.89 <0.001c 0.87 <0.001c
Experienced 0.82 <0.001c 0.88 <0.001c
Ulna and Digital Beginner 0.63 <0.001c 0.60 <0.001c
Intermediate 0.85 <0.001c 0.84 <0.001c
Experienced 0.80 <0.001c 0.78 <0.001c
Olecranon and Digital Beginner 0.74 <0.001c 0.77 <0.001c
Intermediate 0.86 <0.001c 0.90 <0.001c
Experienced 0.84 <0.001c 0.90 <0.001c

G, gamma’s coefficient.

a

Using Goodman and Kruskal’s gamma with Bonferroni correction.

b

When experience of the rater was introduced as a control.

c

Statistical significance at P < 0.05.