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Table 5 Association of type of goal with age (adjusted for sex and population)

From: Goal setting in people with low back pain attending an education and exercise program (GLA:D Back) and the impact of demographic factors

 

Denmark

(95% CI)

Alberta

(95% CI)

Total sample

(95% CI)

Goal description

< 40

N = 30

40–60

N = 159

> 60

N = 198

< 40

N = 15

40–60

N = 45

> 60

N = 52

< 40

N = 45

40–60

N = 204

> 60

N = 250

Walking

10%

(3.3–22.3)

15.7%

(10.8–22.3)

32.3%

(26.2–39.2)

0%

(-)

8.9%

(3.3–21.6)

25.0%

(15.0–38.6)

6.7%

(2.2–18.8)

14.2%

(10.0–19.7)

30.8%

(25.4–36.8)

Maintaining a body position

46.7%

(32.8–37.2)

20.1%

(14.6–27.1)

15.7%

(11.2–21.4)

40%

(19.0–65.5)

26.7%

(15.7–41.5)

21.2%

(12.0–34.5)

44.4%

(32.7–61.2)

21.6%

(16.5–27.8)

16.8%

(12.7–22.0)

Moving around

16.7%

(7.1–34.4)

14.5%

(9.8–20.9)

8.1%

(5.0–12.8)

6.7%

(0.9–35.7)

11.1%

(4.7–24.2)

10.7%

(5.2–23.6)

13.3%

(6.1–26.7)

13.7%

(9.6–19.2)

8.8%

(5.9–13.0)

Changing basic body position

3.3%

(0.5–20.3)

10.7%

(6.7–16.6)

12.1%

(8.3–17.5)

13.3%

(3.3–40.9)

8.9%

(3.3–21.6)

5.8%

(1.9–16.6)

6.7%

(2.2–18.8)

10.3%

(6.8–15.3)

10.8

(7.5–15.3)

Doing housework

3.3%

(0.5–20.3)

6.3%

(3.4–11.3)

7.1%

(4.2–11.6)

6.7%

(0.9–35.7)

4.4%

(1.1–16.3)

5.8%

(1.9–16.6)

4.4%

(1.1–16.2)

5.9%

(3.4–10.1)

6.8%

(4.3–10.7)

Recreation and leisure

6.7%

(1.7–23.2)

4.4%

(2.1–9.0)

3.4%

(0.8–5.3)

6.7%

(0.9–35.7)

15.6%

(7.5–29.4)

3.9%

(1.0–14.3)

6.7%

(2.2–18.8)

6.9%

(4.1–11.3)

2.4%

(1.1–5.3)

Caring for household object

0%

(-)

3.8%

(1.7–8.2)

5.1%

(2.7–9.2)

13.3%

(3.3–40.9)

4.4%

(1.1–16.3)

9.6%

(4.0–21.3)

4.4%

(1.1–16.2)

3.9%

(2.0–7.7)

6%

(3.6–9.7)

Sensation of pain

13.3%

(5.1–30.7)

9.4%

(5.8–15.1)

10.1%

(6.6–15.2)

6.7%

(0.9–35.7)

2.2%

(0.3–14.4)

3.9%

(1.0–14.3)

11.1%

(4.7–24.1)

7.8%

(4.9–12.4)

8.8%

(5.9–13.0)