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Table 4 Comparison between the groups with respect to physiotherapy

From: Indicators of adherence to physiotherapy attendance among Saudi female patients with mechanical low back pain: a clinical audit

   

Participants

p-value

  

Total sample

(n = 60)

Adherent

(n = 24)

Non-Adherent

(n = 36)

 

P.T nationality

Saudi

35%

29.4%

70.6%

0.225

 

Non-Saudi

65%

44.2%

55.8%

 

Previous P.T

No

30%

45.2%

54.8%

0.164

 

Yes

70%

27.8%

72.2%

 

Was the treatment progressively changed?

No

12%

22.7%

77.3%

0.034*

 

Yes

88%

50.0%

50.0%

 
  1. (Data are percentages and significance levels of comparisons between the groups using Chi-square and Fisher's Exact tests)