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Table 1 Comparison of basic information between the two groups

From: How to prevent preoperative adjacent segment degeneration L5/S1 segment occuring postoperative adjacent segment disease? A retrospective study of risk factor analysis

Indicated

ASDis group (n = 17)

asymptomatic group (n = 102)

P value

Age (years, x̅±s)

56.18 ± 12.26

53.59 ± 12.10

0.417

Gender (e.g., male/female)

6/11

43/59

0.595

BMI (kg/m2, x̅±s)

27.55 ± 3.99

25.18 ± 3.83

0.021

Drinking (e.g., yes/no)

4/13

27/75

0.798

Smoking (e.g., yes/no)

6/11

18/84

0.093

Diabetes (e.g., yes/no)

9/8

36/66

0.165

High blood pressure (e.g., yes/no)

11/10

23/47

0.105

Osteoporosis (e.g., yes/no)

9/8

21/81

0.004

Bone mineral density (T value, g/cm2, x̅±s)

-1.54 ± 1.68

-0.01 ± 2.02

0.004

Duration of disease (months, x̅±s)

5.82 ± 2.43

4.96 ± 2.22

0.146

Etiology (e.g., DH/SS/LS)

4/8/5

47/36/19

0.211

Follow-up time (months, x̅±s)

36.34 ± 5.19

34.98 ± 4.79

0.286

Surgical fusion segment (segment, x̅±s)

1.76 ± 0.75

1.28 ± 0.52

0.020