Table 4.

Correlation coefficients between radiography and tape measures.

Variables#Moll, et al49#Moll, et al47Rahali-Khachlouf, et al20*Rezvani, et al12
Lumbar spine lateral flexion0.79
Lumbar spine extension0.75
Original Schober0.680.33
Modified Schober0.560.36
Fingertip-to-floor distance0.72
  • # Data from patients and control group pooled.

  • * High-quality study.