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Table 2 Distribution of MRI variables in the treatment groups

From: Do MRI findings identify patients with chronic low back pain and Modic changes who respond best to rest or exercise: a subgroup analysis of a randomised controlled trial

  

Rest

Exercise

p-value

Modic changes Type 1

Yes

38

36

0.91

 

No

11

11

Large Modic changes (any type)

Yes

34

33

0.93

 

No

15

14

Large Modic changes Type 1

Yes

28

28

0.81

 

No

21

19

Severe disc degeneration

Yes

18

18

0.88

 

No

31

29

Large disc herniation

Yes

13

19

0.15

 

No

36

28