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Table 2: Baseline characteristics and MRI findings of participants
Variable LBP Participants (n = 20) Control Participants (n = 10) Female sex (No.) (%) 9 (45%) 5 (50%) Age (mean) (SD) (yr) 37.4 (9.4) 39.8 (9.4) ≥2 previous episodes (%) 55% 50% Pain intensity (mean) (SD) (NPRS) 5.95 (1.47) 0 Duration of current episode (median) (IQR) (day) 6.5 (3.3–9.5) 0 Disc degeneration ≥3 (No.) (%) 16 (80%) 6 (60%) Signal intensity loss (No.) (%) 12 (60%) 4 (40%) Disc height loss (No.) (%) 2 (10%) 2 (20%) Modic changes (No.) (%) 6 (30%) 2 (20%) Annular fissure (No.) (%) 3 (15%) 1 (10%) HIZ (No.) (%) 10 (50%) 6 (60%) Disc herniation total (No.) (%) 20 (100%) 9 (90%) Canal stenosis (No.) (%) 2 (10%) 0 (0%) Spondylolisthesis or retrolisthesis (No.) (%) 6 (30%) 4 (40%) Facet joint arthropathy (No.) (%) 11 (55%) 4 (40%) Bone edema (posterior elements) (No.) (%) 0 (0%) 1 (10%) Nerve root compression (No.) (%) 10 (50%) 2 (20%)
Note:—IQR indicates interquartile range; NPRD, Numerical Pain Rating Scale.