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Table 4 Association of different LBP related measures with risk factors identified from multivariate backward stepwise logistic regression when age ≤ 40 years

From: Occupational factors and low back pain: a cross-sectional study of Bangladeshi female nurses

LBP measures

Significant risk factors

Reference

OR

LCL

UCL

p value

LBP for ≥1 day

Parity-yes

No

3.088

1.002

9.91

0.052

Working hours-regular

Overtime

0.426

0.182

0.955

0.042

Supporting staff-no

Yes

7.158

3.186

17.234

<0.001

Chronic LBP

Hospital-public

Private

4.889

1.265

20.759

0.024

Working hours-regular

Overtime

0.265

0.108

0.622

0.002

Manual lifting-no

Yes

0.366

0.119

0.988

0.052

Supporting staff-no

Yes

2.371

0.986

5.961

0.057

Intense pain

Manual lifting-no

Yes

0.189

3.951

0.655

0.017

Seeked medical care

Working hours-regular

Overtime

0.399

0.189

0.828

0.014

Supporting staff-no

Yes

2.26

1.05

4.998

0.039