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Table 5 The relationship between number of indicators presents and the outcome variable continued care

From: Clinical indicators for recommending continued care to patients with neck pain in chiropractic practice: a cohort study

 

No continued care

Yes, continued care

Total

Indicators

   

All 3 indicators, n (%)

17 (60)

11 (39)

28 (100)

2 indicators, n (%)

61 (75)

20 (25)

81 (100)

1 indicator, n (%)

43 (90)

5 (10)

48 (100)

No indicators, n (%)

4 (100)

0

4 (100)

Missing, n (%)

2 (67)

1 (33)

3 (100)

Total, n (%)

125 (78)

36 (22)

164 (100)

  1. Indicators: Previous neck pain episodes, long duration of current neck pain and improvement four weeks after initial treatment
  2. Missing: incomplete information on indicators