Research Article
Spine Curvature Analysis between Participants with Obesity and Normal Weight Participants: A Biplanar Electromagnetic Device Measurement
Table 3
Comparison of thoracolumbar curvatures in the coronal and sagittal plane.
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Curvature | Men | Women | Group | Normal weight | Participants with obesity | Diff. | Normal weight | Participants with obesity | Diff. | Normal weight | Participants with obesity | Diff. |
| Sag. thoracic kyphosis (deg) | 39.65 (±2.09) | 51.80 (±1.88) | 12.15
*** (±1.03) | 38.05 (±2.91) | 56.18 (±3.43) | 18.85
*** (±1.42) | 38.59 (±2.71) | 54.20 (±3.43) | 15.61
*** (±1.10) |
| Sag. angles T1–T8 (deg) | 26.40 (±1.79) | 43.07 (±1.56) | 16.67
*** (±0.89) | 25.64 (±2.09) | 44.32 (±2.86) | 21.67
*** (±1.10) | 25.90 (±1.97) | 45.07 (±3.09) | 19.17
*** (±0.87) |
| Sag. angles T8–L1 (deg) | 16.03 (±1.12) | 8.94 (±0.74) | 7.09
*** (±0.47) | 13.31 (±3.50) | 9.34 (±0.42) | 3.96
*** (±0.38) | 14.21 (±1.67) | 9.13 (±0.62) | 5.08
*** (±0.43) |
| Sag. lumbar lordosis (deg) | 31.84 (±1.52) | 25.41 (±1.11) | 6.43
*** (±0.68) | 26.11 (±3.26) | 25.74 (±0.43) | 0.37 (±0.95) | 28.02 (±3.91) | 26.57 (±0.86) | 1.46 (±0.97) |
| TCCP (deg) | −0.00 (±0.65) | 0.07 (±0.71) | 0.07 (±1.03) | 0.10 (±0.60) | −0.20 (±0.58) | 0.31 (±0.27) | 0.27 (±0.60) | −0.06 (±0.64) | 0.33 (±0.41) |
| LCCP (deg) | −0.22 (±0.18) | 0.21 (±0.32) | 0.43 (±0.15) | 0.09 (±0.32) | −0.02 (±0.37) | 0.10 (±0.16) | 0.12 (±0.32) | −0.16 (±0.35) | 0.28 (±0.36) |
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Sag: sagittal plane. TCCP: thoracic curvature in coronal plane. LCCP: lumbar curvature in coronal plane. Signification level: . . .
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