Research Article

Incidence and Risk Factors of Low Back Pain in Marathon Runners

Table 3

Multivariate regression model (forward stepwise) for LBP in marathoners.

Risk factorsOR95% CI value

Warm-up activities:2.6171.237–5.5370.012
Enough vs. not enough

Fatigue:2.6801.292–5.5570.008
Yes vs. no

Running gait posture:2.2731.034–4.9950.041
Good vs. bad

Temperature6.5841.346–32.2160.020
Comfortable vs. uncomfortable

Non-LBP: non-low back pain; LBP: low back pain. .