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Table 7 Multivariate logistic regression with return to work within 12 months as outcome variable (n = 159)

From: Change in pain, disability and influence of fear-avoidance in a work-focused intervention on neck and back pain: a randomized controlled trial

Predictors

OR

95% C.I.for OR

p-value

Lower

Upper

 

Age

0.96

0.92

1.00

0.031*

Men (Women as reference)

0.80

0.39

1.66

0.552

Work-focused intervention

0.97

0.47

1.99

0.926

Improvement in FABQ-Wa (no improvement as reference)

3.60

1.19

10.88

0.023*

Improvement in FABQ-Pb (no improvement as reference)

1.37

0.50

3.77

0.537

Anxiety score at basline (HADS-Acscale)

0.89

0.80

0.98

0.018*

Nagelkerke R2: 0.17, Cox & Snell R2: 0.12.

  1. aFear avoidance beliefs of work, bFear avoidance beliefs of physical activity, cHospital anxiety and depression scale, anxiety subscale *significant at level p < 0.05.