Table 1.
General characteristic of the study group.
| Variables | N | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profession | Nurses | 324 | 53.20 |
| Paramedic | 285 | 46.80 | |
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| Age (years) | 30 – 40 | 302 | 49.60 |
| 41 – 60 | 307 | 50.40 | |
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| Sex | Women | 362 | 59.94 |
| Men | 247 | 40.56 | |
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| 18.5 - 24.99 | 314 | 51.56 | |
| BMI [kg/m2] | 25.00 – 29.99/ ≥ 30.00 | 295 | 48.44 |
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| nsLBP incident in the study group | Recurrent | 253 | 41.54 |
| Chronic | 102 | 16.75 | |
BMI: body mass index, nsLBP: nonspecific low back pain.