Table 7 Multivariate analysis to determine factors associated with RTW after cervical OPLL surgery.

From: Postoperative residual neuropathic pain prevents return to work after cervical OPLL surgery: nationwide multicenter study

Candidate

OR (95%CI)

p-value

Age

0.94 (0.91–0.98)

0.004

Gender

0.54 (0.18–1.60)

0.26

BMI

1.04 (0.94–1.16)

0.44

Pre JOA score

1.25 (1.08–1.46)

0.004

Pre workload

1.01 (1.00–1.03)

0.045

NeP

0.28 (0.12–0.69

0.006

  1. RTW return to work, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, BMI body mass index, Pre preoperative, JOA Japanese Orthopaedic Association, NeP neuropathic pain.
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