Table 4.
Logistic Regression Identifying Significant Correlations with Opioid Use
| Variables | Odds ratio | 95% CI | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race, white* | 2.67 | 1.71 to 4.15 | <.001 |
| Higher degree of pain* | 1.25 | 1.09 to 1.44 | .002 |
| Older age | 0.99 | 0.98 to 1.00 | .07 |
| Gender, male | 1.32 | 0.55 to 3.17 | .53 |
| Duration of pain (mo)* | 0.997 | 0.995 to 0.999 | .02 |
| Insurance status: yes | 1.14 | 0.62 to 2.12 | .67 |
| Educational level | 1.06 | 0.99 to 1.13 | .11 |
| Comorbidity (depression) | 0.92 | 0.63 to 1.35 | .67 |
| Current work hours | 0.99 | 0.97 to 1.01 | .33 |
| Disability check | 1.35 | 0.75 to 2.43 | .31 |
| Use of physical therapy | 1.00 | 0.54 to 1.85 | .99 |
*
P<.05
CI, confidence interval