TABLE 3.
Variable | Total Sample (n = 33) |
Graded Exercise (n = 15) |
Graded Exposure (n = 18) |
P Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | .37 | |||
Males | 16 | 6 | 10 | |
Females | 17 | 9 | 8 | |
Age(y) | 45.8 (10.3) | 47.1 (11.9) | 44.8 (9.1) | .54 |
Education (y) | 12.9 (2.2) | 13.4(2.3) | 12.5(2.2) | .27 |
Smoking status (n smokers) | 16 | 6 | 10 | .38 |
Type of LBP (n work-related) | 24 | 9 | 15 | .11 |
Using opioid medication (n) | 20 | 8 | 12 | .31 |
Using antidepressant medication (n) | 17 | 10 | 7 | .15 |
Abbreviation: LBP, low back pain