Participants’ answers to the Delphi DOLBaPP questionnaire
| Questions | n | Proportion (%) |
|---|---|---|
| In the last four weeks, have you had pain in your lower back (in the area shown on the diagram)? Please do not take into account pain caused by menstruation or by an illness accompanied by fever. | ||
| Yes | 41 | 50.0 |
| No | 41 | 50.0 |
| If yes, was this pain bad enough to limit your usual activities or change your daily routine for more than one day? | ||
| Yes | 10 | 24.4 |
| No | 31 | 75.6 |
| In the last four weeks, have you had pain that goes down the leg? | ||
| Yes | 19 | 23.2 |
| No | 63 | 76.8 |
| If yes, has this pain gone below the knee? | ||
| Yes | 14 | 73.7 |
| No | 5 | 26.3 |
| If you had pain in your lower back in the last four weeks, how often did you have the pain? | ||
| Some days | 30 | 73.2 |
| Most of the days | 7 | 17.1 |
| Every day | 4 | 9.8 |
| If you had low back pain in the last four weeks, how long was it since you had a whole month without any low back pain? | ||
| Less than three months | 19 | 46.3 |
| Three months or more, but less than seven months | 7 | 17.1 |
| Seven months or more, but less than three years | 6 | 14.6 |
| Three years or more | 9 | 22.0 |
| If you had low back pain in the last four weeks, please indicate what was the usual intensity of your pain on a scale of zero to 10, where 0 means “no pain” and 10 means “the worst pain imaginable”. | ||
| ≤ 3 | 24 | 60.0 |
| 4 to 6 | 14 | 35.0 |
| ≥ 7 | 2 | 5.0 |