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. 2015 Oct 28;2015:513903. doi: 10.1155/2015/513903

Table 5.

Time pressure and pain intensity scores, adjusted for individual, demographical, and lifestyle factors.

Time pressure (continuous) (n = 375) Pain (n = 367)
Mean 95% CI p value Mean 95% CI p value
Age 0.76 0.003
 (1) 18–29 3.17 2.95–3.39 2.29µβ# 1.81–2.77
 (2) 30–39 3.32 3.10–3.54 2.64β# 2.16–3.12
 (3) 40–49 3.26 3.05–3.48 3.04 2.58–3.49
 (4) 50–59 3.20 2.98–3.42 3.33 2.84–3.82
 (5) 60+ 3.11 2.64–3.58 3.89 2.91–4.87
Profession 0.03 0.127
 (1) Bricklayer labourer 3.60 3.19–4.02 3.45 2.53–4.38
 (2) Bricklayer 3.11 2.87–3.35 2.85 2.34–3.37
 (3) Concrete worker 3.24 3.03–3.44 3.32 2.88–3.75
 (4) Scaffolder 3.04 2.79–3.30 2.89 2.34–3.45
 (5) Carpenter 3.07 2.86–3.28 2.67 2.22–3.13
BMI 0.35 0.119
 (1) Normal weight 3.24 3.06–3.42 3.13 2.74–3.52
 (2) Overweight 3.13 2.95–3.31 2.73 2.35–3.12
 (3) Obese 3.27 2.99–3.54 3.25 2.66–3.84
Smoking 0.92 0.488
 (1) No 3.22 3.05–3.39 2.96 2.60–3.33
 (2) Yes 3.20 3.01–3.40 3.12 2.70–3.53
Physical activity 0.45 0.445
 (1) No 3.20 3.02–3.38 3.12 2.74–3.51
 (2) Yes 3.23 3.04–3.41 2.95 2.55–3.36
Vegetable eating habits 0.24 0.521
 (1) 1-2 times a week at most 3.15 2.96–3.35 3.11 2.69–3.53
 (2) 3–6 times a week at least 3.27 3.10–3.44 2.97 2.60–3.33
Intake of alcohol 0.06 0.196
 (1) ≤1 unit a day 3.13 2.95–3.31 3.19 2.80–3.58
 (2) >1 unit a day 3.30 3.11–3.49 2.89 2.47–3.30
Wage system 0.05 0.583
 (1) Group performance wage 3.38µ 3.17–3.60 3.14 2.69–3.59
 (2) Individual performance wage 3.15 2.89–3.40 3.08 2.54–3.62
 (3) Hourly/monthly wage 3.11 2.93–3.29 2.90 2.52–3.28

Note: is post hoc t-test, pairwise difference from level 1, p < 0.05, is post hoc t-test, pairwise difference from level 2, p < 0.05,  µis post hoc t-test, pairwise difference from level 3, p < 0.05,  βis post hoc t-test, pairwise difference from level 4, p < 0.05, and #is post hoc t-test, pairwise difference from level 5, p < 0.05.