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Table 5 Analysis of time, in weeks, from study start to the first occurrence of two consecutive weeks with missing SMS for the Weekly studies. A Cox proportional hazard model was used and the outcome parameter was the Hazard Ratio (HR) and HR = 1.0 indicated no effect

From: Frequently repeated measurements -our experience of collecting data with SMS

Variables in the model

Hazard Ratio, HR (95% CI)

p-value

Age ≥ 50 years (reference age < 50 years)

0.80 (0.55–1.15)

Sex (reference males)

p = 0.234

1.06 (0.74–1.52)

Pain 6–7 (reference pain 0–5)

p = 0.747

1.00 (0.77–1.99)

Pain 8–10 (reference pain 0–5)

p = 0.981

1.24 (0.77–1.99)

Study Work-Up (reference MC Chiro)

p = 0.377

4.65 (2.67–8.09)

Study PARA (reference MC Chiro)

p < 0.001

6.17 (3.38–11.28)

p < 0.001