Table 3 Gender comparisons for Pain for Chiropractic patients

Low Back Pain Chiropractic Pts (n = 1065)

Baseline NRS

5.68 (2.12) n = 538

5.91 (2.27) n = 527

0.041*

1 Month NRS

2.29 (2.03)

3.03 (2.33)

0.0001*

1 Month NRS Change score

3.38 (2.62)

2.82 (2.83)

0.001*

Lumbar Disc Herniation Chiropractic Pts (n = 139)

Baseline NRS LBP

5.84 (2.78) n = 110

6.06 (3.27) n = 29

0.344

Baseline NRS Leg

5.35 (3.18)

5.50 (3.22)

0.852

1 Month NRS LBP

2.27 (1.95)

2.71 (2.23)

0.203

1 Month NRS Leg

2.31 (2.26)

2.17 (2.29)

0.756

1 Month NRS LBP Change score

3.39 (2.88)

3.42 (3.49)

0.728

1 Month NRS Leg Change score

2.97 (2.71)

3.62 (3.08)

0.672

Neck Pain Chiropractic Pts (n = 742)

Baseline NRS

5.56 (2.10) n = 279

5.87 (2.36) n = 463

0.073

1 Month NRS

2.54 (2.15)

2.83 (2.28)

0.303

1 Month NRS Change score

2.98 (2.52)

2.99 (3.01)

0.666