03 September 2020 : Clinical Research
Relation Between Neck Pain and Modic Changes in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
Yadong Sun1ABCE, Changzhi Yan2F, Yong Shen3BCD, Zhanyong Wu1AC*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.923908
Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e923908
Table 3 Univariate logistic regression analysis of risk factors for neck pain.
| Variable | Odds ratio | 95% CI | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 1.15 | 1.10–1.19 | <0.001 |
| Gender (M/F) | 1.24 | 0.68–2.29 | 0.48 |
| Weight (kg) | 1.01 | 0.97–1.03 | 0.99 |
| Height (centimeter) | 1.06 | 0.96–1.08 | 0.90 |
| BMI (kg/m) | 1.86 | 1.27–2.23 | 0.52 |
| Smoking status (Yes/No) | 0.07 | 0.03–0.15 | <0.001 |
| Alcohol (Yes/No) | 0.71 | 0.39–1.32 | 0.29 |
| C2–C7 Cobb | 1.01 | 0.96–1.07 | 0.71 |
| T1 slope | 1.60 | 1.37–1.86 | <0.001 |
| C7 slope | 1.80 | 1.49–2.17 | <0.001 |
| MCs (Yes/No) | 1.03 | 0.08–1.16 | <0.001 |
| BMI – body mass index; CI – confidence interval; MCs – Modic changes. | |||