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Table 4 Correlation between continuous variables and OSD score in patients with LBP

From: A cross-sectional hospital-based study of correlates of disability in patients with chronic low back pain in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Variable

r

p-value

Illness behaviour

0.17

0.006*

Fear avoidance belief

  Work subscale

0.20

0.000**

  Physical activity subscale

0.19

0.000**

  1. SD standard deviation, r Pearson’s correlation coefficient, OSD Oswestry disability score; ** p < 0.001; * p < 0.05
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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