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Table 4 Predictors of postoperative residual low back pain

From: Improving effect of microendoscopic decompression surgery on low back pain in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis and predictive factors of postoperative residual low back pain: a single-center retrospective study

 

Odds ratio

95% CI

P-value

Sex (male, 1 vs female, 0)

1.98

1.09–3.89

0.047*

Modic type 1 (presence, 1 vs absence, 0)

5.61

1.68–18.68

0.005*

Preoperative VAS for LBP ≥ 70 mm (yes, 1 vs no, 0)

2.19

1.17–4.08

0.014*

  1. VAS Visual analog scale, LBP Low back pain
  2. *p < 0.05