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Table 4 Predicting poor outcome (PGIC) at 14, 30 and 90 days for the whole group (n = 404)

From: Relationship between STarT Back Screening Tool and prognosis for low back pain patients receiving spinal manipulative therapy

SBT Category

14 days (n = 235)

30 days (n = 131)

90 days (n = 150)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

Low

1.0

1.0

1.0

Medium

0.8 (0.4 to 1.5)

1.0 (0.4 to 2.4)

1.7 (0.7 to 4.1)

High

0.9 (0.5 to 1.8)

0.9 (0.4 to 2.5)

1.7 (0.6 to 4.5)

  1. PGIC = Patient Global Impression of Change; SBT = Start Back Tool.