Table 5

Multiple linear regression analysis for the 50-item Child Health Questionnaire and the associated dependent variables.

VariableNonstandardized CoefficientsStandardized Coefficients t P 95% CI
BErrorβLower LimitUpper Limit
Constant68.327.509.1080.00053.3283.32
Age (y)−0.290.49−0.074−0.5860.560−1.270.70
Gender (female)6.543.900.2131.6760.099−1.2714.34
Cobb angle (degree)−1.344.33−0.039−0.3100.758−9.997.31
Etiology (neuromuscular)−4.095.05−0.127−0.8090.422−14.206.02
Etiology (congenital)7.655.370.2221.4240.160−3.1018.39
Etiology (syndromic)−14.976.23−0.348−2.4030.019−27.42−2.51
Treatment modality (surgery)2.124.130.0640.5120.610−6.1510.37
Ambulatory status (ambulatory)−1.475.34−0.048−0.2740.785−12.159.22