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Table 2 Demographic and clinical characteristics for screened and enrolled participants

From: Supported biopsychosocial self-management for back-related leg pain: a randomized feasibility study integrating a whole person perspective

 

Screened participants: (N = 617 unless noted otherwise)

Enrolled: Participants: (N = 42)

From population experiencing health disparities*, n (%)

385 (62%)

28 (67%)

Age, Mean (SD)

53.4 (15.8)

52.9 (14.2)

Age categories, n (%)

0 to 17

1 (0.2%)

0 (0%)

18 to 34

95 (15%)

5 (12%)

35 to 49

146 (24%)

14 (33%)

50 to 64

191 (31%)

14 (33%)

65 to 79

171 (28%)

9 (21%)

Sex at birth, n (%)

Female

414 (69%)

25 (59.5%)

Male

181 (30%)

17 (40.5%)

Education, n (%)

N = 597

 

No high school diploma

12 (2%)

1 (2%)

High school graduate or GED

40 (6%)

4 (10%)

Some college, no degree

117 (19%)

6 (14%)

Associate degree

78 (13%)

6 (14%)

Bachelor’s degree

173 (28%)

15 (36%)

Master’s degree

127 (21%)

10 (24%)

Smoking History, n (%)

N = 90

 

Never

51 (57%)

25 (59.5%)

Current

8 (9%)

4 (9.5%)

Former

31 (34%)

13 (31%)

Clinical Characteristics

N = 90

 

BRLP duration in weeks, median (IQR)

104 (0 to 1,560)

156 (52 to 312)

STarTBack, n (%)

N = 90

 

Low risk

27 (30%)

11 (26%)

Medium risk

48 (53%)

23 (55%)

High risk

15 (17%)

8 (19%)

Pain Detect Score

N = 90

 

 < 13 – Unlikely neuropathic

46 (51%)

17 (40%)

13–18 – Unclear if neuropathic

30 (33%)

15 (36%)

 > 18 – Likely neuropathic

14 (16%)

10 (24%)

Perceived risk BRLP will remain persistent (0 to 10 with higher scores indicating larger risk), mean (SD)

7.5 (2.2)

7.5 (2.1)

Quebec Task Force Classification, n (%)

N = 76

 

2—Pain above the knee

26 (34%)

13 (31%)

3—Pain below the knee

29 (38%)

15 (36%)

4—Pain with neurological signs

14 (18%)

14 (33%)

No BRLP or unclear classification

7 (9%)

0 (0%)

  1. *Population Experiencing Health Disparities defined by at least one of the following: biological sex other than male or female; gender identity other than man or woman; sexual orientation other than straight; Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish ethnicity; Non-White race; education level lower than Bachelor's degree; annual household income < $45,000; food insecurity; lack of health insurance