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Table 2 Predictor-outcome association between a one-unit increase in pain intensity and an unfavourable outcome

From: Prognosis research ideally should measure time-varying predictors at their intended moment of use

 

Intended moment of using the prognostic results

PROG-RES (n = 296)

POST (n = 756)

Adjusted ORa (95% CI)

Adjusted ORa (95% CI)

Current pain intensity (0–10 NRS) measured at:

  Point of care

Yes

1.06 (0.95, 1.18)

1.04 (0.96, 1.12)

  Post-consultation questionnaire

No

1.34 (1.20, 1.48)

1.26 (1.18, 1.34)

  1. aAdjusted for age, gender, general practice (and treatment allocation—POST only)