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Table 6 Multiple logistic regression of factors associated with MSP during the past year

From: Prevalence and factors associated with neck, shoulder and low back pains among medical students in a Malaysian Medical College

Variable

 

B

p value

OR

95% CI

Family history of MSD

Yes

0.432

0.172

1.5

0.9-2.8

 

No

  

1.0

 

History of Physical Trauma

yes

1.884

0.030

6.5

2.0-22.7

 

No

  

1.0

 

Academic year

Clinical

1.184

0.002

3.2

1.5-6.8

 

Preclinical

  

1.0

 

Computer use

 

0.112

0.038

1.1

1.0-1.2

  1. B = Regression estimate; OR = the odds ratio; 95% CI = 95% Confidence Interval; ref = reference category.