Research Article

High Ghrelin Level Predicts the Curve Progression of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Girls

Table 4

Multivariate logistic regression analysis of curve progression predictive factors.

ItemsRegression coefficient (B)Odds Ratio
(95%CI)
P value

Menstrual status at inclusion1.7480.174 (0.055-0.553)0.003
Cobb angle at inclusion0.8722.391 (0.939-6.084)0.067
Ghrelin level at inclusion1.2453.475 (1.709-7.064)<0.001
Risser sign at inclusion1.5844.877 (1.282-18.545)0.020

95% CI indicates 95% confidence interval of odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.