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Table 2 Factors affecting the incidence of DDH: univariate analysis

From: Environmental factors associated with incidence of developmental dysplasia of the hip: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Study (n = 93)

Correlation coefficient (r)

p-value

Latitude

0.27

0.009

Longitude

-0.17

0.11

Average yearly precipitation

-0.29

0.004

Average yearly temperature

-0.27

0.008

Minimum monthly temperature

-0.28

0.006

Maximum monthly temperature

-0.23

0.03

  1. Significant p values are shown in bold