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Table 4 RULA score and risk of neck and shoulder pain in unadjusted (univariate) logistic regression analysis

From: Neck and shoulder pain among elementary school students: prevalence and its risk factors

Neck pain

Shoulder pain

 

%

OR (95% CI)

P value

%

OR (95% CI)

P value

RULA

 Level 1

16.1

Referent

 

14.3

Referent

 

 Level 2

40.9

0.59 (0.30–1.18)

0.140

35.5

0.52 (0.25–1.05)

0.068

 Level 3

45.9

2.15 (1.29–3.61)

0.003*

37

1.72 (1.02–2.89)

0.039*

 Level 4

24.2

2.64 (1.53–4.56)

0.001*

24.2

1.83 (1.06–3.18)

0.030*

  1. *Statistically significant, −: Not available, CI Confidence interval, % Relative frequency, OR Odds Ratio