Research Article
Epidemiology of Back Pain in Children and Youth Aged 10–19 from the Area of the Southeast of Poland
Table 4
Correlation between back pain and age or gender.
| | | % | P value |
| Correlation between age and back pain | | | | 10–13 years () | 156 | 64.2 | 0.005 | 14–16 years () | 143 | 72.6 | 17–19 years () | 531 | 81.8 |
| Correlation between gender and back pain | | | | Girls | 433 | 52.2 | 0.022 | Boys | 397 | 47.8 |
| Correlation between girls’ age and back pain | | | | 10–13 years () | 82 | 72.6 | 0.05 | 14–16 years () | 79 | 73.8 | 17–19 years () | 272 | 83.2 |
| Correlation between boys’ age and back pain | | | | 10–13 years () | 74 | 56.9 | 0.005 | 14–16 years () | 64 | 71.1 | 17–19 years () | 259 | 83.8 |
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n: number of subjects; %: percent value.
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