Table 3

Multivariate analyses (logistic regression model) for risk of attrition

Risk factorOdds ratiop value
Age, yr0.980.012
Initial BMI0.96< 0.001
Surgical clinic0.12< 0.001
MSK disorder0.700.009
Mental health disease1.650.001
 On MH medication*0.060.004
 Anxiety with pain attacks0.500.018
  • BMI = body mass index; MH = mental health; MSK = musculoskeletal.

  • * Includes selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and antipsychotics.