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Table 3 HRQoL among adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis by severity of disease

From: Health-related quality of life of adolescents conservatively treated for idiopathic scoliosis in Korea: a cross-sectional study

Variable Mild (n = 52) Moderate (n = 46) Severe (n = 12) p
Median (IQRa)
HRQoL (SRS-22r) 4.30 (1.36) 4.20 (1.45) 4.07 (2.05) 0.137
Function/activity 5.00 (1.40) 4.80 (1.60) 4.50 (1.80) 0.053
Pain 4.60 (1.80) 4.60 (2.00) 5.00 (2.20) 0.692
Self-image/appearance 3.80 (2.20) 3.80 (3.00) 3.00 (2.80) 0.031
Mental health 4.20 (2.40) 4.00 (2.00) 4.10 (2.80) 0.414
Management satisfaction 4.00 (2.00) 4.00 (2.00) 4.00 (2.00) 0.782
  1. aIQR: Inter-quartile range