Table 2

 Results from the Cox regression analyses regarding first return to regular work

Median number of days (IQR)Hazard ratios for return to regular work (95% confidence interval)*
Prior workplace intervention
YesNo
*Adjusted for effect of workplace intervention, time of randomisation, and gender.
†Also adjusted for delay in referral.
Intention-to-treat analysis (n = 112)
    Graded activity (n = 55)139.0 (69.0)0.52 (0.32–0.86)0.66 (0.40–1.10)†0.39 (0.19–0.81)0.86 (0.40–1.84)
    Usual care (n = 57)111.0 (76.0)
Per protocol analysis (n = 88)
    Graded activity (n = 36)143.5 (61.3)0.57 (0.33–0.98)0.68 (0.38–1.20)†0.32 (0.14–0.71)1.02 (0.44–2.38)
    Usual care (n = 53)114.0 (77.5)