Pain characteristics of adolescent spinal pain

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Published online 2015 Apr 17. doi: 10.1186/s12887-015-0344-5

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Table 2

Predictors for pain intensity (linear regression analysis)

	B (SE)	Standardized Coefficient	p
Age	0.32 (0.09)	0.23	<0.001
Gender	0.32 (0.29)	0.07	0.262
BMI	0.01 (0.05)	0.01	0.913
Finger Floor Distance	−0.02 (0.01)	−0.07	0.217
Adams sign	−0.13 (0.37)	−0.02	0.721
Single leg stance with closed eyes	0.58 (0.34)	0.10	0.092
TV/computer activities	0.02 (0.02)	0.06	0.315
Parental back pain	0.29 (0.42)	0.04	0.500
Parental smoking	0.43 (0.32)	0.07	0.184
Sleep disorders	0.46 (0.33)	0.08	0.165
Headache	0.86 (0.34)	0.15	0.011
Abdominal pain	0.32 (0.48)	0.04	0.503
Headache and abdominal pain	1.49 (0.44)	0.20	0.001

BMI = body mass index.

Numbers in bold indicate statistical significance.