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. 2013 Oct 5;13:159. doi: 10.1186/1471-2431-13-159

Table 4.

Risk factors for spinal pain

Spinal pain
 
All children (N=434, N with pain=211) R2 =0.20
Boys (N=211, N with pain=90) R2 =0.17
Girls (N=223, N with pain=121) R2 =0.26
Parameter df Exp (B) 95% CI Exp (B) p Exp (B) 95% CI Exp (B) p Exp (B) 95% CI Exp (B) p
Gender
 
1.93
1.25-2.97
0.003
 
 
 
 
 
 
Age
1
1.31
1.19-1.44
<0.001
1.27
1.11-1.46
0.001
1.40
1.20-1.62
<0.001
Spinal pain parents
1
2.36
1.20-4.68
0.013
1.53
0.50-4.68
0.454
3.26
1.31-8.09
0.011
Smoking parents
1
2.11
1.25-3.57
0.005
2.39
1.14-5.00
0.020
2.19
1.00-4.80
0.051
Computer/TV per week
1
0.97
0.57-1.65
0.909
0.74
0.36-1.55
0.426
1.24
0.54-2.88
0.616
Schoolbag
1
0.68
0.33-1.37
0.275
3.61
0.81-16.00
0.092
0.27
0.11-0.68
0.005
Trunk asymmetry
1
1.68
0.85-3.30
0.135
1.03
0.39-2.74
0.958
3.36
1.15-9.84
0.027
Posture
1
1.01
0.64-1.59
0.971
0.95
0.50-1.83
0.887
1.15
0.59-2.25
0.687
Coordination
1
0.99
0.60-1.64
0.978
0.99
0.49-1.99
0.971
1.04
0.50-2.19
0.917
Mobility
1
1.00
0.96-1.04
0.927
1.01
0.96-1.07
0.711
0.99
0.93-1.05
0.705
BMI 1 1.01 0.94-1.09 0.738 0.99 0.87-1.12 0.817 1.05 0.95-1.17 0.358