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Table 6 Associations between disability measures, respectively FUNC and ODI, as dependent variables and the control systems in the Mini-BESTest. Crude and adjusted linear regression analyses

From: Dynamic balance in patients with degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis; a cross-sectional study

 

FUNC

ODI

Variables

Crude

Adjusteda

Crude

Adjusteda

 

B (95%CI B)

p-value

B (95%CI)

p-value

B (95%CI)

p-value

B (95%CI)

p-value

Mini-BESTest

−0.1(−0.1,-0.01)

.015

− 0.1(− 0.1,-0.02)

.042

−1.1(−2.1,-0.1)

.030

− 0.9 (− 2.0,0.2)

.098

I Anticipatory Adjustment

− 0.1(0.3,0.01)

.055

− 0.1(0.2,0.1)

.190

− 1.6 (−4.6,1.4)

.282

− 0.6(−3.9,2.6)

.704

II Reactive Response

− 0.1 0.2,0.01)

.057

− 0.1(− 0.2, − 0.1)

.126b

−1.0 (− 3.3,1.0)

.312

−0.5 (− 2.7,1.8)

.680

III Sensory Orientation

−0.1 (0.3,0.1)

.348

−0.1(− 0.3,0.1)

.552

−2.6 (−6.8,1.6)

.216

− 1.8 (− 6.1,2.4)

.390

IV Stability in Gait

− 0.1 (0.3,0.01)

.053

− 0.1(− 0.3,0.1)

.065

−5.1 (−8.1,-2.2)

.001

−5.3 (−8.3,-2.2)

.001b

  1. aadjusted by with age, gender and BMI. bBMI significant (0.020 ≤ P ≤ 0.041) FUNC Spinal Stenosis Questionnaire; physical functioning, ODI Oswestry Disability Index