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Table 9 Correlations between RT3 VM/hr/wk and patient’s report of a return to full normal activities at baseline and 3 months

From: Does a patient’s physical activity predict recovery from an episode of acute low back pain? A prospective cohort study

Kendall’s tau_b correlations

Patient report of a return to ‘normal’ activities (p value)

Activity measurements

baseline

3 months

Baseline RT3 VM/hr/wk

0.16 (0.06)

-

3 month RT3 VM/hr/wk

-

0.09 (0.29)

Change in RT3 VM/hr/wk

−0.02 (0.82)

−0.06 (0.47)