Table 1 The socio-demographic report on MSD regarding different factors (N = 269)
Personal, demographic and occupational variables | Yes (%) | No (%) | P value* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | ≤ 30 | 52 (96.3%) | 2 (3.7%) | 0.033 |
31–40 | 106 (80.3%) | 26 (19.7%) | ||
41–50 | 65 (87.8%) | 9 (12.2%) | ||
≥ 51 | 7 (77.8%) | 2 (22.2%) | ||
Gender | Male | 144 (82.3%) | 31 (17.7%) | 0.041 |
Female | 86 (91.5%) | 8 (8.5%) | ||
BMI | <18.5 (underweight) | 13 (61.9%) | 8 (38.1%) | 0.000 |
18.5 to 24.9 (normal) | 184 (90.6%) | 19 (9.4%) | ||
25 to 29.9 (Overweight) | 33 (73.3%) | 12 (26.7%) | ||
Designation | Lecturer | 4 (66.7%) | 2 (33.3%) | 0.004 |
Consultant physiotherapist | 44 (73.3%) | 16 (26.7%) | ||
Clinical physiotherapist | 172 (90.5%) | 18 (9.5%) | ||
Others | 10 (76.9%) | 3 (23.1%) | ||