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Table 7 Univariate analysis results of parental pGAD in the AIS group

From: Mental health of patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and their parents in China: a cross-sectional survey

Variables

GAD-7 score

p

< 10(n = 55)

≥10(n = 9)

 

Age of patients (years old)

14.2 ± 2.1

15.0 ± 2.5

0.325

Course of disease (months)

18.5 ± 20.5

24.6 ± 27.5

0.434

Frontal Balance (mm)

11.2 ± 10.3

11.7 ± 8.8

0.891

Major Curve < 50°

36 (92.3%)

3 (7.7%)

0.137*

 ≥50°

19 (76.0%)

6 (24.0%)

 

Sex of patients Male

3 (60.0%)

2 (40.0%)

0.141*

 Female

52 (88.1%)

7 (11.9%)

 

Planed surgery Yes

29 (82.9%)

6 (17.1%)

0.494*

 No

26 (89.7%)

3 (10.3%)

 

MDD of patients No

52 (88.1%)

7 (11.9%)

0.141*

 Yes

3 (60.0%)

2 (40.0%)

 

GAD of patients No

53 (85.5%)

9 (14.5%)

1.000*

 Yes

2 (100.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 

Shoulder height Equal

15 (93.8%)

1 (6.2%)

0.430*

 Unequal

40 (83.3%)

8 (16.7%)

 

Brace treatment Yes

16 (84.2%)

3 (15.8%)

1.000*

 No

39 (86.7%)

6 (13.3%)

 

Age of parents

42.3 ± 3.9

43.8 ± 6.4

0.326

Parenthood Father

16 (94.1%)

1 (5.9%)

0.424*

 Mother

39 (83.0%)

8 (17.0%)

 

Education of parents Primary/Junior school

15 (75.0%)

5 (25.0%)

0.124*

 Senior school/University

40 (90.9%)

4 (9.1%)

 

Job of parents Yes

38 (90.5%)

4 (9.5%)

0.254*

 No

17 (77.3%)

5 (22.7%)

 

Health Insurance Yes

44 (86.3%)

7 (13.7%)

1.000*

 No

11 (84.6%)

2 (15.4%)

 

Residence City

48 (87.3%)

7 (12.7%)

0.602*

 Countryside

7 (77.8%)

2 (22.2%)

 

Parental Marriage Married

50 (86.2%)

8 (13.8%)

1.000*

 Divorced/widowed

5 (83.3%)

1 (16.7%)

 

Live with parents Yes

53 (86.9%)

8 (13.1%)

0.370*

 No

2 (100.0%)

1 (0.0%)

 

Income < 8000 rmb/month

32 (78.0%)

9 (22.0%)

0.021*

 ≥8000 rmb/month

23 (100.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 
  1. * Fisher exact test