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. 2019 Nov 11;9(11):e031248. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031248

Table 3.

Logistic regression analysis with pain at 1–2 or ≥3 sites and specific pain sites as outcomes

Anatomical sites Working in a cold environment <25% of the time
n=5754
Working in a cold environment ≥25% of the time
n=779
Reference Adjusted for age and sex Fully adjusted model*
n n OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
1–2 sites† 783 113 1.15 0.92 to 1.44 0.95 0.73 to 1.24
≥3 sites‡ 904 156 2.02 1.64 to 2.48 1.57 1.23 to 2.01
Neck 765 132 1.78 1.44 to 2.20 1.46 1.13 to 1.89
Back 811 126 1.38 1.12 to 1.71 1.18 0.91 to 1.52
Shoulder 753 139 1.96 1.58 to 2.42 1.39 1.08 to 1.78
Arm 465 86 1.93 1.49 to 2.50 1.34 0.98 to 1.83
Hand 341 48 1.66 1.19 to 2.32 1.16 0.79 to 1.71
Hip 514 65 1.59 1.19 to 2.12 1.26 0.90 to 1.75
Leg 557 96 1.87 1.47 to 2.40 1.47 1.10 to 1.96
Foot 385 43 1.16 0.83 to 1.63 0.80 0.54 to 1.19
Head 318 39 1.28 0.89 to 39 1.13 0.75 to 1.70
Stomach 210 33 1.42 0.96 to 33 1.30 0.82 to 2.04

Statistically significant results are highlighted in bold (p < .05)

*Adjusted for age, sex, education, body mass index, insomnia, physical activity at work, leisure time physical activity and smoking.

†Model does not include those with pain at ≥3 sites.

‡Model does not include those with pain at 1–2 sites.