Neck and low back outcomes
| | | | |
Primary care consultation
|
211
|
15.7
| | |
Hospital admission
|
25
|
1.9
| | |
Sick leave
|
73
|
5.4
| | |
Disability pension
|
39
|
2.9
| | |
Neck and low back symptoms
| | | | |
No neck pain1
|
602
|
45.2
| | |
Previous neck pain2
|
152
|
11.4
| | |
Current neck pain3
|
579
|
43.2
| | |
No low back pain1
|
473
|
35.4
| | |
Previous low back pain2
|
278
|
20.8
| | |
Current low back pain3
|
584
|
43.7
| | |
No neck or low back pain1
|
269
|
20.2
| | |
Previous neck and/or low back pain2
|
224
|
16.9
| | |
Current neck and/or low back pain3
|
836
|
62.9
| | |
Potential confounders
| | | | |
Age, years
|
1,347
| |
50.1
|
5.9
|
Farmer
|
794
|
58.9
| | |
Workload, units
|
1,327
| |
198.7
|
84.8
|
Educational index
|
1,318
| |
2.2
|
1.3
|
Compulsory school
|
516
|
39.2
| | |
Vocational school
|
430
|
32.6
| | |
Secondary school
|
151
|
11.5
| | |
College
|
96
|
7.3
| | |
University
|
125
|
9.5
| | |
Demands, units
|
1,227
| |
12.8
|
2.7
|
Control, units
|
1,312
| |
7.1
|
1.2
|
Body mass index, kg/m2
|
1,347
| |
26.3
|
3.1
|
Smokers
|
285
|
21.2
| | |
Snuff users
|
192
|
14.3
| | |
Alcohol consumption, grams/week
|
1,343
| |
24.3
|
28.6
|
Psychiatric symptoms (HSCL-25)
|
1,346
| |
1.28
|
0.28
|
Specific back diagnosis during follow up
|
64
|
4.8
| | |