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. 2007 Dec 21;5:39. doi: 10.1186/1741-7015-5-39

Table 2.

Logistic regression on the probability of 30% responseNegative values indicate reduced probability of 30% response.

Variable (baseline value) Effect estimate p Value of Type III effect Category (p value) Odds ratio 95% CI
Age -0.0007 0.9350 0.999 0.98–1.02
Mental health 0.0045 0.2935 1.004 1.00–1.01
Pain at rest -0.3612 0.1779 Moderate1 (0.0633) 0.697 0.48–1.02
Compared with no/slight pain -0.2503 Severe1 (0.2783) 0.779 0.50–1.22
Pain on movement -0.1683 0.6717 Moderate2 (0.6788) 0.845 0.38–1.87
Compared with no/slight pain -0.2926 Severe2 (0.4652) 0.746 0.34–1.64
Physical functioning (SF-36) -0.0055 0.2270 0.995 0.99–1.00
Social functioning (SF-36) -0.0036 0.3129 0.996 0.99–1.00
Duration of pain -0.0006 0.4152 0.999 0.99–1.00
Education -0.2680 0.5083 Apprenticeship3 (0.3462) 0.765 0.44–1.34
Compared with primary education 0.0649 Secondary education3 (0.7356) 1.07 0.73–1.56
0.2464 Higher education3 (0.4168) 1.28 0.71–2.32
Employment -0.1039 0.0582 Employed4 (0.6751) 0.901 0.55–1.47
Categories compared with disabled -0.8852 Non-professional4 (0.0029) 0.413 0.23–0.74
-0.2908 Retired4 (0.2201) 0.748 0.47–1.19
-0.2739 Student4 (0.4163) 0.760 0.39–1.47
High dose 0.7185 0.0499 2.051 1.00–4.21
Neuropathic pain -0.1857 0.2735 0.831 0.60–1.16
Treatment group 0.0530 0.7434 1.054 0.77–1.45
Sex 0.0439 0.8033 1.045 0.74–1.48