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Table 4 Presence of any multivariable-adjusted association between potential explanatory factors and return-to-work following road traffic injury

From: Factors associated with long term work incapacity following a non-catastrophic road traffic injury: analysis of a two-year prospective cohort study

Explanatory factors

Type 3 global p-value

Any RTW

Full duties RTW

Full duties RTW:

Interaction with time point*

Sociodemographic

 Sex

-

-

0.020

 Education

-

0.030

0.003

 Language

-

0.013

-

 Occupation

-

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

 Income

0.001

-

0.03

Pre-injury health

 Number of comorbidities

0.003

-

-

Injury factors

 Crash type

0.007

0.026

 < 0.001

 Admission to hospital

0.015

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

 Hospital length of stay

0.009

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

 ISS

0.02

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

 Perceived danger (death)

-

-

0.015

 Insurance claim

0.001

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

Post-injury psychological/physical health status

 Pain severity

0.001

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

 PCS

0.008

0.019

0.002

 DASS-21

 < 0.001

0.007

0.002

 IES-R

-

-

0.024

 OMPSQ-SF

0.002

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

  1. *Overall p-value for the presence of effect modification between effects of the explanatory factor and time post-injury. PCS Pain Catastrophizing Scale, DASS-21 Depression and Anxiety Stress Scales, IES-R Impact of Events Scale Revised, OMPSQ-SF Örebro Musculoskeletal Pain Screening Questionnaire Short Form