Research Article

Assessment of Lumbar Lordosis Distribution with a Novel Mathematical Approach and Its Adaptation for Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Degeneration

Table 2

Correlation values among parameters.

VariablesSpearman correlations
Cobb-angleRho-angleDigression (%)A1A2A3A4A5A6

Cobb-angle1.0000
Rho-angle0.93741.0000
Digression %−0.1817−0.31531.0000
A10.27170.3398−0.60511.0000
A20.34840.4457−0.71300.71061.0000
A30.47480.5722−0.68980.72930.78621.0000
A4−0.0785−0.15710.5859−0.5700−0.6027−0.34971.0000
A5−0.4254−0.52980.6742−0.8252−0.8318−0.95370.36731.0000
A6−0.4302−0.48980.4868−0.6297−0.7623−0.83970.13560.85231.0000

Notes. The correlation matrix is symmetrical to the main diagonal, so it is sufficient to display the values of the lower triangle. Correlations are significant at .