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. 2020 Feb 12;21:96. doi: 10.1186/s12891-020-3119-6

Table 3.

Associations between LMM characteristics, low back pain, and lower limb injury

LBP previous 3-months Lower limb injury past 12-months
Coefficient P-value 95% CI Coefficient P-value 95% CI
PRONE
 CSA (cm2) −0.57 0.42 [−1.98, 0.85] − 0.79 0.21 [−2.06, 0.48]
 CSA asy (%) − 0.28 0.82 [−2.68, 2.13] − 0.22 0.84 [− 2.42, 1.98]
Thickness (cm)
 Rest − 0.25 0.30 [− 0.73, 0.23] − 0.05 0.81 [− 0.51, 0.40]
 Contracted a 0.07 0.75 [−0.40, 0.54] 0.34 0.03 [0.04, 0.64]
 % change b 12.05 < 0.001 [7.63, 16.46] 1.66 0.60 [−4.85, 8.19]
STANDING
 CSA (cm2) −0.92 0.30 [−2.71, 0.87] − 0.18 0.84 [−2.01, 1.65]
 CSA asy (%) −1.05 0.41 [−3.66, 1.56] −0.88 0.46 [−3.3, 1.55]
Thickness (cm)
 Rest −0.01 0.97 [−0.47, 0.45] 0.19 0.21 [−0.12, 0.51]
 Contracted 0.01 0.97 [−0.52, 0.54] 0.13 0.13 [−0.08, 0.63]
 % change 0.33 0.84 [−3.05, 3.70] 2.07 0.21 [−1.27, 5.43]

a = Adjusted for weight and gender

b = Adjusted for weight