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Table 1 Demographics of study participants

From: Understanding patients’ perceptions of uncomplicated low back pain: a theory-informed qualitative study using the Common-Sense Self-Regulation Model

Characteristic

Number (%)

Total

13

Sex

 Female

7 (53.8)

 Male

6 (46.2)

Age (median, IQR))

45 years (34–52 years)

Duration of back pain (median, IQR)

5 years (2–20 years)

Requested imaging

3 (23.1)

Had imaging performed

8 (61.5)

Level of education

 High school

2 (15.4)

 Some post-secondary

2 (15.4)

 College

2 (15.4)

 Undergraduate

4 (30.8)

 Postgraduate

3 (23.1)

  1. IQR Interquartile range