Italian Journal of Pediatrics

Table 4 Results of pGALS examination

From: The involvement of musculoskeletal system and its influence on postural stability in children and young adults with cystic fibrosis

		CF group	Control Group	P value
Lower extremity- Appearance	Normal	37	76	0.006*
Lower extremity- Appearance	Pathological	8	5	0.006*
Lower extremity- Movement	Normal	41	81	0.015*
Lower extremity- Movement	Pathological	4	0	0.015*
Spine -Appearance	Normal	29	72	0.001*
Spine -Appearance	Pathological	16	9	0.001*
Spine- Movement	Normal	40	80	0.022*
Spine- Movement	Pathological	5	1	0.022*
Gait -appearance	Normal	35	76	0.008*
Gait -appearance	Pathological	10	5	0.008*
Gait- movement	Normal	40	81	0.005*
Gait- movement	Pathological	5	0	0.005*

*shows the presence of significant difference

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