Table 6 Risk factors for thoracic back pain
From: Spine day 2012: spinal pain in Swiss school children– epidemiology and risk factors
Thoracic back pain | All children with thoracic back pain and those without spinal pain in any area (N=253, N with pain=30) R2=0.23 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Parameter | df | Exp (B) | 95% CI Exp (B) | p |
Age | 1 | 1.17 | 0.96-1.43 | 0.114 |
Gender | 1 | 4.31 | 1.62-11.44 | 0.003 |
Spinal pain parents | 1 | 2.46 | 0.66-9.16 | 0.179 |
Smoking parents | 1 | 2.83 | 1.07-7.48 | 0.036 |
Computer/TV per week | 1 | 1.09 | 0.38-3.11 | 0.872 |
Schoolbag | 1 | 0.41 | 0.10-1.63 | 0.203 |
Trunk asymmetry | 1 | 0.27 | 0.02-3.12 | 0.292 |
Posture | 1 | 0.38 | 0.12-1.24 | 0.110 |
Coordination | 1 | 1.46 | 0.48-4.39 | 0.504 |
Mobility | 1 | 0.99 | 0.91-1.09 | 0.879 |
BMI | 1 | 1.15 | 1.02-1.31 | 0.027 |