Table 5.
Risk factors for low back pain
|
Low back pain |
|
All children with low back pain and those without spinal pain in any area (N=279, N with pain=56) R2 =0.26 |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parameter | df | Exp (B) | 95% CI Exp (B) | p |
| Age |
1 |
1.38 |
1.18-1.62 |
<0.001 |
| Gender |
1 |
2.45 |
1.20-5.00 |
0.014 |
| Spinal pain parents |
1 |
2.98 |
0.92-9.61 |
0.068 |
| Smoking parents |
1 |
1.55 |
0.66-3.62 |
0.314 |
| Computer/TV per week |
1 |
1.39 |
0.62-3.10 |
0.425 |
| Schoolbag |
1 |
0.44 |
0.15-1.36 |
0.154 |
| Trunk asymmetry |
1 |
3.15 |
1.25-7.92 |
0.015 |
| Posture |
1 |
1.19 |
0.54-2.62 |
0.673 |
| Coordination |
1 |
0.48 |
0.17-1.34 |
0.161 |
| Mobility |
1 |
0.94 |
0.88-1.01 |
0.110 |
| BMI | 1 | 0.98 | 0.86-1.13 | 0.822 |