Research Article

Kinesiophobia, Pain, Muscle Functions, and Functional Performances among Older Persons with Low Back Pain

Table 3

Pearson’s correlation coefficient between kinesiophobia, pain, muscle functions, and functional performances ().

CorrelatesKinesiophobia

value

PainPain intensity0.129
0.314

Muscle functionsAbdominal strength0.126
0.327
Back strength0.079
0.537
TrA control0.050
0.694
Multifidus control0.156
0.222

Functional performancesLower limb function−0.195
0.125
TUG0.
0.038
Hand grip strength0.043
0.740

Correlation was tested using Pearson’s correlation coefficient analysis. is significant at the level of 0.05 (1-tailed).