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Table 7 Predicting poor outcome (Change in total BQ ≤47%) at 14, 30 and 90

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

SBT Category

14 days (n = 204)

30 days (n = 119)

90 days (n = 136)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

Low

1.0

1.0

1.0

Medium

1.0 (0.5 to 2.1)

1.3 (0.5 to 3.6)

1.5 (0.5 to 4.2)

High

1.7 (0.8 to 3.6)

1.6 (0.6 to 4.5)

1.4 (0.4 to 4.3)

  1. BQ = Bournemouth Questionnaire; SBT = Start Back Tool.