Fadanelli Monica M, Livingston Melvin Doug, Friedmann Peter, Go Vivian F, Jenkins Wiley, Korthuis P Todd, Miller William, Pho Mai, Seal David, Stopka Tom, Westergaard Ryan, Zule William, Young April M, Cooper Hannah Lf
Correlates of overdose among 2711 people who use drugs and live in 7 rural US sites
Drug and alcohol dependence
background prevalence scoliosis korean elementary school students increasing leading various physical psychological problems study aimed investigate association low body weight scoliosis among korean elementary school students methods crosssectional analysis participants 1062 elementary school students metropolitan areas korea participants evaluated scoliosis based body composition including weight height spine structure analysis equipment scoliosis diagnosis defined cobbs angle greater 10 results participants divided normal weight nw underweight uw severely underweight suw groups results show uw suw groups significantly higher risks developing scoliosis odds ratio 143 95 ci confidence interval 107190 145 95 ci 102205 compared nw group controlling age gender 144 95 ci 108192 146 95 ci 101209 respectively conclusions low weight risk developing scoliosis closely associated maintenance appropriate normal weight korean elementary school students appears effective method preventing reducing risk scoliosis