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Table 3 Non-adjusted associations between level of conservatism and clinical inability to determine contra-indications, non-indications and indications

From: Chiropractic conservatism and the ability to determine contra-indications, non-indications, and indications to chiropractic care: a cross-sectional survey of chiropractic students

Conservatism groups

Contra-indications

Non-indications

Indications

Neck pain scenario 5 OR [95% CI]

LBP scenario 8 OR [95% CI]

Primary prevention of back disorders OR [95% CI]

Primary prevention diseases in general OR [95% CI]

LBP scenario 1 OR [95% CI]

LBP scenario 9 OR [95% CI]

Neck pain scenario 1 OR [95% CI]

Neck pain scenario 2 OR [95% CI]

LBP scenario 4 OR [95% CI]

1 (index)

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

2

1.7 [0.2–14.6]

0.5 [0.1–2.9]

3.4 [0.9–13.0]

3.4 [0.4–28.4]

1.7 [0.5–6.0]

0.7 [0.2–2.1]

1.0 [0.2–5.0]

0.5 [0.1–1.5]

0.4 [0.1–1.1]

3

1.0 [0.1–8.3]

1.0 [0.2–5.0]

8 [2.1–30.1]

7.9 [1.0–62.1]

2.5 [0.7–8.3]

0.6 [0.2–1.8]

0,5 [0.1–2.5]

0.7 [0.2–2.1]

0.1 [0.0–0.4]

4

1.3 [0.2–10.8]

1.2 [0.2–5.5]

13.8 [3.7–51.7]

20.4 [2.6–158.8]

4.3 [1.3–14.1]

0.7 [0.3–2.2]

0,5 [0.1–2.6]

0.3 [0.1–0.9]

0.1 [0.0–0.4]

  1. CI=Confidence interval