P-MAF subscale
|
Independent variable
|
Beta
|
95% CI
|
pa
|
---|
Degree and severity
|
Age
|
1.89
|
1.31–2.71
|
< 0.001
|
Female gender
|
2.16
|
1.55–2.78
|
< 0.001
|
Shoulders symptoms
|
1.90
|
1.05–2.37
|
< 0.001
|
Upper back symptoms
|
2.03
|
1.21–2.65
|
< 0.001
|
Lower back symptoms
|
2.11
|
1.31–2.75
|
0.009
|
Distress that it causes
|
Age
|
1.78
|
1.14–2.17
|
0.009
|
Female gender
|
1.97
|
1.17–2.33
|
< 0.001
|
Neck symptoms
|
2.14
|
1.11–2.66
|
0.001
|
Shoulders symptoms
|
2.01
|
1.23–2.41
|
0.029
|
Lower back symptoms
|
2.09
|
1.27–2.77
|
0.027
|
Degree of interference with activities of daily living
|
Age
|
2.12
|
1.35–2.83
|
0.006
|
Female gender
|
2.18
|
1.26–2.79
|
< 0.001
|
Marital status (married)
|
1.54
|
1.05–1.96
|
< 0.001
|
Elbows symptoms
|
2.12
|
1.33–2.71
|
0.004
|
Upper back symptoms
|
2.31
|
1.44–2.95
|
0.011
|
Timing of fatigue
|
Age
|
1.76
|
1.13–2.27
|
0.020
|
Female gender
|
2.16
|
1.19–2.87
|
< 0.001
|
Shoulders symptoms
|
2.19
|
1.27–2.96
|
< 0.001
|
Lower back symptoms
|
3.12
|
1.77–3.88
|
0.005
|
Thighs symptoms
|
1.49
|
1.05–1.97
|
0.038
|
Total fatigue/Global Fatigue Index
|
Age
|
2.34
|
1.52–2.98
|
0.025
|
Female gender
|
2.45
|
1.34–3.01
|
< 0.001
|
Neck symptoms
|
2.66
|
1.45–3.25
|
0.046
|
Shoulders symptoms
|
2.56
|
1.37–3.17
|
< 0.001
|
Upper back symptoms
|
2.31
|
1.41–2.98
|
0.013
|
Lower back symptoms
|
2.77
|
1.50–3.41
|
< 0.001
|
- a Multiple linear regression analysis of P-MAF subscales and WMSs during the prior week adjusted for age, BMI, job tenure, working hours per day, working hours per week, gender, marital status, smoking, shift work, and type of employment. Only the statistically significant correlations are presented
- Note: p p-value, Multiple linear regression (r2 = 0.49, p = 0.03)