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Table 3 Association between the number of pain sites as the dependent variable and dizziness symptoms, dizziness-related handicap, or dizziness catastrophizing thoughts as independent variables, examined with linear regression analysis. Adjusted for age and sex (n = 150)

From: Musculoskeletal pain patterns and association between dizziness symptoms and pain in patients with long term dizziness – a cross-sectional study

Number of pain sites

Variables

Coef

CI

P

R2

VSS-SF total

 Crude

.090

.048-.133

.000

.112

 Adjusted

.085

.038-.131

.000

.139

DHI total

 Crude

.029

.008-.050

.007

.051

 Adjusted

.024

.002-.046

.033

.085

DCS total

 Crude

.028

-.007-.062

.118

.017

 Adjusted

.032

-.004-.067

.082

.077

  1. Abbreviations: CI Confidence intervals, Coef Coefficient, DCS Dizziness Catastrophizing Scale, DHI Dizziness Handicap Inventory, p p-value, R2 R-squared, VSS-SF Vertigo Symptom Scale – short form
  2. p < .05
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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