Table 1.
Sample Characteristics
| Characteristic | Rise-uP (n=930) | CG (n=307) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Female | 65% | 64% | n.s. |
| Male | 35% | 36% | ||
| Age (years) | M (SD) | 42.0 (12.4) | 37.0 (12.6) | sig. |
| Height (cm) | M (SD) | 171 (11) | 172 (10) | n.s. |
| Weight (kg) | M (SD) | 77.5 (19.7) | 77·8 (18.5) | n.s. |
| Education level | Academic | 29% | 27% | n.s. |
| Non-academic | 71% | 73% | ||
| Employment | Yes | 87% | 87% | n.s. |
| No | 13% | 13% | ||
| Taking pain killer | Yes | 36% | 37% | n.s. |
| No | 64% | 63% | ||
| Pain Duration | Acute | 52% | 31% | sig. |
| Subacute | 24% | 23% | ||
| Recurrent | 24% | 46% | ||
| Chronification Risk | Low | 47% | 62% | sig. |
| Medium | 36% | 28% | ||
| High | 17% | 10% | ||
Notes: All patients who were included to the study are displayed except those who withdrew consent resulting in N = 1237 (Rise-uP: 930 patients vs CG: 307 patients). Bold numbers indicate Bonferroni-corrected (α’ = ·01) significance (two-tailed).