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Table 2 Pre- and post-treatment mean values of lateral deviation, pelvic tilt, trunk imbalance, and surface rotation within each group and between groups

From: Efficacy of TheraTogs orthotic undergarment on modulation of spinal geometry in children with diplegic cerebral palsy

Parameters

Experimental group

Control group

95% confidence interval of the difference

P-value

Lower

Upper

Lateral deviation (mm)

Pre

8.95 (1.9)

9.47 (1.55)

−1.63

0.58

0.34

Post

5.45 (1.14)

8 (1.25)

−3.31

−1.78

<0.001

P-value

<0.001

<0.001

  

Pelvic tilt (mm)

Pre

10.8 (1.47)

11.4 (1.63)

−1.59

0.39

0.23

Post

6.35 (1.18)

8.9 (1.25)

−3.32

−1.77

<0.001

P-value

<0.001

<0.001

  

Trunk imbalance (mm)

Pre

15.25 (1.33)

14.75 (1.55)

−0.42

1.42

0.281

Post

8.8 (1.15)

11.2 (1.47)

−3.24

−1.55

<0.001

P-value

<0.001

<0.001

  

Surface rotation (mm)

Pre

6.6 (1.42)

7.25 (1.83)

−1.7

0.4

0.218

Post

3.65 (1.03)

5.9 (1.37)

−3.02

−1.47

<0.001

P-value

<0.001

<0.001

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