Table 3.
Musculoskeletal complaints among the studied groups
| Complaints | Exposed (51) | Control(43) | χ2 | 95% CI | Odds Ratio | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | % | No | % | |||||
| Lower limit | Upper limit | |||||||
| Bone ache | 21 | 37.7 | 6 | 17.0 | <0.007 | 1.545 | 12.057 | 4.316 |
| Joint pain | 19 | 34.0 | 7 | 14.6 | <0.041 | 1.136 | 8.208 | 3.053 |
| Muscle spasm | 23 | 39.6 | 9 | 19.5 | <0.024 | 1.238 | 7.776 | 3.103 |
| Fractures | 3 | 5.9 | 2 | 4.2 | >0.050 | |||