BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Table 4 Association between M3 and M4 phenotypes and clinical outcomes

From: Is intrinsic lumbar spine shape associated with lumbar disc degeneration? An exploratory study

MODES		ODI	HADS		SF-36
MODES		ODI	D	A	PF	RF	Bodily Pain	GH	Vitality	Social Function	RE	Mental Health
M3	Coefficient	0.06	0.18	0.25	−0.06	−0.25	− 0.02	0.85	− 0.20	0.34	− 0.41	−0.16
	p value	0.78	0.41	0.27	0.78	0.26	0.93	0.70	0.37	0.88	0.06	0.46
	N	26	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23
M4	Coefficient	−0.37	−0.03	−0.37	0.32	0.36	0.60**	0.39	0.43*	0.61^**	0.38	0.55^**
	p value	0.06	0.13	0.09	0.14	0.09	0.003	0.70	0.04	0.002	0.08	0.006
	N	26	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

ODI Oswestry Disability Index, HADS = D Depression, A Anxiety, PF Physical Function, GH General Health, RF Role Physical, SF Social Function, RE Role Emotional. Coefficient = Pearson’s correlation. *Significance p < 0.05 **Significant p < 0.001.

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