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. 2018 Aug 20;18:648. doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-3470-6

Table 7.

Summary of consistent individual predictors for each utilization outcome *

Dependent variable Utilization outcome
Any care Opioids Injection Surgery Diagnostic tests or imaging Emergency room
Age X
Insurance X
Comorbidities (CCI) X X
Baseline disability X X X X X
Baseline pain X
Change in pain X X X X
Change in disability X
Change in 10-item OSPRO-YF X

CCI Charlson comorbidity index, OSPRO-YF Pain-related psychological distress screening tool

*Significant predictors (p < .05) for each dependent variable denoted with “X”