Skip to main content

Table 2 Influence of musculoskeletal pain on new-onset poor physical function

From: Musculoskeletal pain and new-onset poor physical function in elderly survivors of a natural disaster: a longitudinal study after the great East Japan earthquake

 

Number of musculoskeletal pain sites

total

0

1

≥ 2

P for trend

Participants

747

489

126

132

 

New-onset poor physical function, n (%)

111 (14.9)

54 (11.0)

22 (17.5)

35 (26.5)

 

Crude OR (95% CI)

 

1

1.70 (0.99–2.92)

2.91 (1.80–4.69)

< 0.001

Model 1 OR (95% CI)

 

1

1.49 (0.83–2.65)

2.62 (1.55–4.42)

0.001

Model 2 OR (95% CI)

 

1

1.39 (0.75–2.58)

2.69 (1.52–4.77)

0.003