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|+Back Pain Risk factors and probability of Fracture or Malignancy<ref>Downie A. et al. Red flags to screen for malignancy and fracture in patients with low back pain. Br J Sports Med. 2014 Oct;48(20):1518 [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3898572/]</ref>
|+Back Pain Risk factors and probability of Fracture or Malignancy<ref>Downie A, et al. Red flags to screen for malignancy and fracture in patients with low back pain: systematic review. BMJ. 2013; 347:f7095. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3898572/]</ref>
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| Severe trauma||'''11%'''  
| Severe trauma||'''11%'''  
(95% CI 8 % to 16%)
(95% CI 8% to 16%)
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| Presence of contusion or abrasion||'''62% '''
| Presence of contusion or abrasion||'''62% '''
(95% CI 49% to 74%)
(95% CI 49% to 74%)
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| Multiple red flags||'''90%'''
(95% CI 34% to 99%)
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| H/O malignancy||'''33%'''
(95% CI 22% to 46%)
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Revision as of 23:42, 3 April 2015

Back Pain Risk factors and probability of Fracture or Malignancy[1]
Factor Post Test Probability
Older Age (>65yo) 9%

(95% CI 3% to 25%)

Prolonged corticosteroid 33%

(95% CI 10% to 67%)

Severe trauma 11%

(95% CI 8% to 16%)

Presence of contusion or abrasion 62%

(95% CI 49% to 74%)

Multiple red flags 90%

(95% CI 34% to 99%)

H/O malignancy 33%

(95% CI 22% to 46%)

  1. Downie A, et al. Red flags to screen for malignancy and fracture in patients with low back pain: systematic review. BMJ. 2013; 347:f7095. [1]