Table 2 Activity related to low back pain
From: Low back pain and causative movements in pregnancy: a prospective cohort study
Weeks of pregnancy | Activity | Number of people [Percentage (%)] |
|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Number of women with LBPÂ =Â 150 |
12 | Crouching | 6 [4.0] |
Lifting heavy objects | 2 [1.3] | |
Picking child up | 4 [2.7] | |
Sitting up | 15 [10.0] | |
Standing up from chair | 17 [11.3] | |
Tossing and turning | 14 [9.3] | |
Walking | 5 [3.3] | |
Others | 6 [4.0] | |
No answer | 84 [56.0] | |
| Â | Â | Number of women with LBPÂ =Â 183 |
24 | Crouching | 10 [5.5] |
Lying down | 6 [3.3] | |
Picking child up | 3 [1.6] | |
Piggyback | 2 [1.1] | |
Sitting up | 26 [14.2] | |
Standing up from chair | 27 [14.8] | |
Tossing and turning | 18 [9.8] | |
Walking | 11 [6.0] | |
Washing dishes | 2 [1.1] | |
Others | 4 [2.2] | |
No answer | 79 [43.2] | |
| Â | Â | Number of women with LBPÂ =Â 188 |
30 | Crouching | 7 [3.7] |
Lying down | 2 [1.1] | |
Picking child up | 2 [1.1] | |
Sitting up | 30 [16.0] | |
Standing up from chair | 27 [14.4] | |
Tossing and turning | 23 [12.2] | |
Walking | 9 [4.8] | |
Others | 4 [2.1] | |
No answer | 89 [47.3] | |
| Â | Â | Number of women with LBPÂ =Â 180 |
36 | Crouching | 5 [2.8] |
Driving | 4 [2.2] | |
Hanging out the washing | 2 [1.1] | |
Lying down | 4 [2.2] | |
Picking child up | 5 [2.8] | |
Piggyback | 2 [1.1] | |
Sitting up | 25 [13.9] | |
Standing up from chair | 26 [14.4] | |
Tossing and turning | 37 [20.6] | |
Walking | 16 [8.9] | |
Others | 1 [0.6] | |
No answer | 56 [31.1] |