Table 4.
LBP, PGP, or combined pain, exercise habits, and lifestyle.
| Initial survey: Exercise and lifestyle | n = 61** (%) | LBP | PGP | Both LBP and PGP (%) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular exercise | |||||
| ≥once per week | 36 (59) | 7 (70) | 12 (57) | 17 (57) | 0.7 |
| No regular exercise | 25 (41) | 3 (30) | 9 (43) | 13 (43) | |
| Regular bending | |||||
| Yes | 39 (64) | 7 (70) | 14 (67) | 18 (60) | 0.8 |
| No | 22 (36) | 3 (30) | 7 (33) | 12 (40) | |
| Regular lifting | |||||
| Yes | 28 (45) | 3 (30) | 13 (62) | 11 (40) | 0.1 |
| No | 34 (55) | 7 (70) | 8 (38) | 19 (62) | |
| Regular stairs | |||||
| Yes | 43 (69) | 8 (80) | 18 (86) | 17 (55) | 0.04* |
| No | 19 (31) | 2 (20) | 3 (14) | 14 (45) |
*X 2 (n = 62), P = 0.04, phi = 0.3; **3 surveys not completed.