Research Article

Spine Curvature Analysis between Participants with Obesity and Normal Weight Participants: A Biplanar Electromagnetic Device Measurement

Table 1

Descriptive characteristics of the two groups in the study.

Normal weightParticipants with obesityMean difference 
(95% CI)
Sig. (bilat.)

Age (y) 30.94
(±4.45)
30.29
(±4.46)
0.65
(−2.41/3.72)
0.669

Weight (kg) 59.42
(±9.97)
94.05
(±11.55)
−34.63
(−42.08/−27.18)
0.000

Height (cm) 165.93
(±7.82)
170.28
(±9.26)
−4.34
(−10.26/1.58)
0.145

BMI (kg/m2) 21.47
(±2.36)
32.34
(±1.70)
−10.87
(−12.28/−9.46)
0.000

WC (cm) 77.53
(±7.08)
101.08
(±9.63)
−23.54
(−29.41/−17.67)
0.000

WC: waist circumference.