Table 3.
Neck pain and LBP in different sports compared to football in various time periods
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| P-value | OR (95% CI) | P-value | OR (95% CI) | P-value | OR (95% CI) | P-value | OR (95% CI) | P-value | OR (95% CI) | |
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| Volleyball | 0.045 | 2.44 (1.01–5.87) | 0.13 | 0.37 (0.10–1.37) | 0.26 | 1.43 (0.76–2.66) | 0.006* | 2.28 (1.26–4.15) | 0.002* | 2.49 (1.41–4.40) |
| Wrestling | 0.004* | 3.35 (1.49–8.28) | 0.89 | 1.06 (0.40–2.81) | 0.024* | 0.36 (0.15–0.87) | 0.10 | 0.52 (0.24–1.15) | 0.85 | 0.53 (0.26–1.09) |
| Basketball | <0.001* | 7.25 (3.08–17.08) | 0.38 | 1.54 (0.57–4.11) | 0.67 | 1.91 (0.95–3.82) | 0.003* | 2.77 (1.41–5.45) | 0.001* | 3.16 (1.63–6.11) |
| Other sports | <0.001* | 5.4 (2.12–13.73) | 0.36 | 1.62 (0.57–4.57) | 0.028* | 2.28 (1.09–4.76) | 0.054* | 2.08 (0.98–4.38) | 0.015 | 2.43 (1.19–4.96) |
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| Volleyball | <0.001* | 5.47 (2.11–14.20) | 0.048* | 0.123 (0.015–0.97) | 0.029* | 2.02 (1.07–3.83) | 0.039 | 1.89 (1.03–3.46) | 0.001* | 3.02 (1.59–5.70) |
| Wrestling | 0.26 | 1.83 (0.63–5.32) | 0.56 | 1.32 (0.51–3.43) | 0.013* | 0.30 (0.11–0.77) | <0.001* | 0.19 (0.076–0.48) | <0.001* | 0.15 (0.064–0.36) |
| Basketball | 0.001* | 5.34 (2.03–14.06) | 0.56 | 1.32 (0.51–3.43) | <0.001* | 3.64 (1.78–7.46) | <0.001* | 3.97 (1.93–8.19) | 0.013* | 2.48 (1.21–5.07) |
| Other sports | 0.038* | 3.25 (1.06–9.90) | 0.57 | 1.42 (0.40–5.02) | 0.71 | 0.83 (0.31–2.20) | 0.26 | 0.59 (0.23–1.47) | 0.38 | 0.68 (0.28–1.62) |
LBP, low back pain; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.
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Significant P<0.05 due to binary regression, adjusted by age, height, body mass index, and training hours per week.