Table 3.
Multivariable Logistic Regression Analysis of Patient-Level Characteristics Associated with Exercise Prescription
| MODEL 1 | MODEL 2 | |||||
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| CHARACTERISTIC | Odds Ratio | 95% C.I. | P Value | Odds Ratio | 95% C.I. | P Value |
| Demographic | ||||||
| Age | 0.99 | (0.97 – 1.01) | 0.477 | 0.99 | (0.96 – 1.01) | 0.240 |
| Female | 1.80 | (1.20 – 2.71) | 0.005 | 2.04 | (1.26 – 3.28) | 0.004 |
| White | 1.26 | (0.82 – 1.94) | 0.297 | 1.38 | (0.82 – 2.33) | 0.226 |
| > HS education | 1.83 | (1.24 – 2.69) | 0.002 | 1.85 | (1.19 – 2.88) | 0.007 |
| Insurance & Work | ||||||
| Private | 1.54 | (0.83 – 2.87) | 0.174 | 1.50 | (0.65 – 3.46) | 0.341 |
| Medicare | 1.37 | (0.67 – 2.81) | 0.394 | 1.66 | (0.73 – 3.81) | 0.228 |
| Medicaid | 2.33 | (1.21 – 4.48) | 0.011 | 1.84 | (0.82 – 4.13) | 0.139 |
| WC Ins. | 2.55 | (1.24 – 5.25) | 0.011 | 2.39 | (1.23 – 4.67) | 0.011 |
| Disability Ins. | 1.16 | (0.66 – 2.03) | 0.607 | 1.58 | (0.84 – 2.99) | 0.159 |
| No Insurance | 1.21 | (0.53 – 2.79) | 0.654 | 1.71 | (0.61 – 4.83) | 0.310 |
| Employed past yr. | 1.89 | (1.18 – 3.03) | 0.008 | 1.63 | (0.96 – 2.76) | 0.068 |
| Health-Related | ||||||
| SF-12 PCS | 1.02 | (1.00 – 1.05) | 0.071 | 1.01 | (0.99 – 1.04) | 0.366 |
| SF-12 MCS | 1.00 | (0.98 – 1.02) | 0.753 | 1.00 | (0.98 – 1.02 | 0.703 |
| Extremity Pain | 1.35 | (0.87 – 2.10) | 0.183 | 0.99 | (0.61 – 1.63) | 0.983 |
| Extremity Weak | 1.27 | (0.83 – 1.94) | 0.271 | 1.25 | (0.77 – 2.03) | 0.364 |
| Pain Intensity | 1.00 | (0.91 – 1.11) | 0.951 | 1.02 | (0.91 – 1.13) | 0.778 |
| Taking Narcotics | 0.81 | (0.54 – 1.20) | 0.294 | 0.70 | (0.44 – 1.13) | 0.141 |
| Surgery in Past Yr. | 1.12 | (0.57 – 2.20) | 0.751 | 0.67 | (0.29 – 1.55) | 0.350 |
| Back Pain | 1.09 | (0.65 – 1.82) | 0.753 | 1.39 | (0.73 – 2.62) | 0.313 |
| Providers Seen | ||||||
| Saw MD | 2.01 | (0.76 – 5.31) | 0.161 | |||
| Saw PT | 11.96 | (7.15 – 20.01) | <.001 | |||
| Saw DC | 4.40 | (2.55 – 7.57) | <.001 | |||