LBP subjects n(%)

No LBP n(%)

p

ORa

Pa

Material state

0.04

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Good

13 (12.9)

21 (26.9)

Fair

60 (59.4)

43 (55.1)

Bad

28 (27.7)

14 (17.9)

Work space

0.17

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Large

15 (12.8)

13 (15.5)

Enough

54 (46.2)

54 (64.3)

Narrow

37 (31.6)

17 (20.2)

Very narrow

11 (9.4)

0 (0.0)

Layout of material in the work place

0.005

0.01

Well adapted

20 (17.1)

26 (31.0)

1

Just adapted

47 (40.2)

42 (50.0)

1.64 [0.7 - 4.1]

Little adapted

36 (30.8)

15 (18.0)

3.47 [1.2 - 10.3]

Not adapted

14 (12.0)

1 (1.2)

28.4 [2.8 - 284.3]

Trunk flexion

<10−3

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Exceptional

6 (5.0)

14 (16.5)

1 to 2 times/day

33 (28.0)

45 (53.0)

3 to 10 times/day

50 (42.0)

24 (28.0)

>10 times/day

29 (25.0)

2 (2.5)

Trunk torsion

<10−3

0.05

Exceptional

31 (26.0)

46 (54.0)

1

1 to 2 times/day

41 (35.0)

28 (33.0)

2.45 [1.0 - 5.7]

3 to 10 times/day

27 (23.0)

9 (11.0)

4.5 [1.5 - 13.2]

>10 times/day

19 (16.0)

2 (2.0)

10.1 [1.9 - 54.0]

Time granted

<10−3

__

__

Enough

35 (31.0)

37 (44.6)

Just enough

51 (45.0)

38 (46.0)

Not enough

22 (19.0)

7 (8.4)

Very enough

6 (5.0)

1 (1.0)

Patients’ autonomy

0.24

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__

No

26 (23.0)

28 (33.0)

Slight

53 (46.5)

44 (52.0)

Important

28 (24.5)

12 (14.0)

Very important

7 (6.0)

1 (1.0)

Hardness of material handling

0.02

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__

Null

15 (19.5)

25 (40.3)

Moderate

28 (36.4)

16 (25.8)

Important

21 (27.3)

18 (29.0)

Very important

13 (17.0)

3 (4.8)

Hardness of rise of patients

0.09

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Null

1 (1.3)

6 (10.3)

Moderate

35 (43.8)

26 (44.8)

Important

34 (42.5)

24 (41.4)

Very important

10 (12.5)

2 (34)

Hardness of maintaining patients

0.01

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Null

10 (14.0)

9 (17.0)

Moderate

17 (24.0)

24 (46.0)

Important

21 (29.0)

13 (25.0)

Very important

24 (33.0)

6 (12.0)