Table 3 Four-year patterns of reporting LBP
From: Individual courses of low back pain in adult Danes: a cohort study with 4-year and 8-year follow-up
|  | 41 → 45 years | 45 → 49 years | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Percentage of individuals reporting: | Odds of reporting recurrent LBP | Percentage of individuals reporting: | Odds of reporting recurrent LBP | ||||
Category LBP | new at 45 | recurrent | OR | [95% CI] | new at 49 | recurrent | OR | [95% CI] |
‘none’ | 23% | 50% | 3.8 | [2.2;6.4] | 21% | 53% | 4.3 | [2.5;7.4] |
‘year’ | 50% | 77% | 3.5 | [2.2; 5.6] | 47% | 79% | 4.3 | [2.5; 7.4] |
‘month’ | 37% | 65% | 3.1 | [2.0; 4.9] | 29% | 54% | 2.9 | [1.8; 4.8] |
‘>30 days’ | 15% | 63% | 9.9 | [5.6; 17.5] | 15% | 51% | 5.9 | [3.2; 10.7] |
‘seeking care’ | 20% | 52% | 4.2 | [2.5; 6.9] | 25% | 64% | 5.2 | [3.0; 9.0] |
‘non-trivial’ | 13% | 56% | 8.8 | [4.7; 16.2] | 12% | 53% | 8 | [4.2; 15.5] |