Table 4.
Occurrence of non-specific low back pain, depending on the levels of physical activity.
| The level of physical activity | Recurrent nsLBP | Chronic nsLBP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95 %CI) | p | OR (95% CI) | p | |
| Sedentery lifestyle | 3.582 (2.549 – 5.033)∗ | <0.001 | 0.110 (0.060 – 0.202)∗∗ | <0.001 |
| Moderate | 0.086 (0.041 – 0.181)∗∗ | <0.001 | 0.939 (0.532 – 1.659) | 0.829 |
| Increased | 0.067 (0.021 – 0.217)∗∗ | <0.001 | 0.451 (0.176 – 1.159) | 0.098 |
| High | 1.512 (1.038 – 2.203)∗ | 0.031 | 10.690 (6.646 – 17.195)∗ | <0.001 |
OR- odds ratio,
∗the risk of nsLBP was significantly increased; ∗∗ the risk of nsLBP was significantly decreased (the univariate logistic regression model).