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Table 3 Associations between continuous scores on psychological questionnaires and three SBT risk groups

From: Feasibility of the STarT back screening tool in chiropractic clinics: a cross-sectional study of patients with low back pain

 

Regression coefficients (95% CI)

MDI

 

p < 0.001

Low risk*

0

 

Medium Risk

6.6 (5.1 - 8.2)

 

High Risk

12.2 (9.5 - 15.0)

 

FABQ

 

p < 0.001

Low risk*

0

 

Medium Risk

5.7 (3.1 - 8.3)

 

High Risk

17.7 (13.0 - 22.3)

 

Catastrophising

 

p < 0.001

Low risk*

0

 

Medium Risk

3.8 (2.5 - 5.1)

 

High Risk

9.8 (8.0 - 11.6)

 
  1. * Reference category. CI: Confidence interval. MDI: Major depression inventory. FABQ: Fear avoidance beliefs questionnaire.