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. 2013 Jul;154(7):1038–1044. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.03.011

Table 4.

Unadjusted and adjusted associations between baseline opioid prescription and disability (RMDQ score) at 6 months.

Unadjusted analysis
Adjusted analysis
Multivariable analysis
P value
Coefficient 95% CI Coefficient 95% CI Coefficient 95% CI
Opioid prescription in baseline period 4.21 3.28–5.14 1.23 0.45–2.00 1.18 0.17–2.19 .022

CI = confidence interval; RMDQ = Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire.

Regression coefficient denotes the mean difference in 6-month RMDQ score compared to a subject without an opioid prescription at baseline.

Analysis adjusted for baseline RMDQ score.

Multivariable model adjusted for propensity score.