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. 2019 Apr 24;9(4):e024557. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024557

Table 2.

Baseline characteristics of the study population, n=89

Characteristics Missing (n)*
Age, median (IQR) 52 (47–59) 0
Neck disability, median (IQR) 28 (20–33) 0
Average pain intensity, mean (SD) 5.2 (1.6) 0
Depression, median (IQR) 8 (6–12) 1
Fear of movement, median (IQR) 29 (26–33) 0
Catastrophising, median (IQR) 6 (3–11) 0
Social support, mean (SD) 6.2 (3.4) 1
Recovery expectation, median (IQR) 4 (3–4) 4
Chronic widespread pain, freq (%) 0
 Yes 40 (45)
Leisure physical activity, freq (%) 0
 No/low intensity 60 (67)
 Moderate/high intensity 29 (33)
Physical workload, freq (%) 1
 Mostly sedentary 36 (41)
 Low/heavy work load 52 (59)
Dual-working, freq (%) 4
 Yes 38 (45)

*Missing answer.

freq, frequency.