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

Table 6.

Risk factors for thoracic back pain

Thoracic back pain
 
All children with thoracic back pain and those without spinal pain in any area (N=253, N with pain=30) R2 =0.23
Parameter df Exp (B) 95% CI Exp (B) p
Age
1
1.17
0.96-1.43
0.114
Gender
1
4.31
1.62-11.44
0.003
Spinal pain parents
1
2.46
0.66-9.16
0.179
Smoking parents
1
2.83
1.07-7.48
0.036
Computer/TV per week
1
1.09
0.38-3.11
0.872
Schoolbag
1
0.41
0.10-1.63
0.203
Trunk asymmetry
1
0.27
0.02-3.12
0.292
Posture
1
0.38
0.12-1.24
0.110
Coordination
1
1.46
0.48-4.39
0.504
Mobility
1
0.99
0.91-1.09
0.879
BMI 1 1.15 1.02-1.31 0.027