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Table 4 Regional pain score

From: Prevalence of fibromyalgia in France: a multi-step study research combining national screening and clinical confirmation: The DEFI study (Determination of Epidemiology of FIbromyalgia)

 

Patients with potential or established fibromyalgia

Patients attending visit with rheumatologist

 

CS+

CS-

FM+

FM-

Number of patients

96

49

20

76

Regional Pain Score

    

Mean ± Standard Deviation (SD) [95% CI]

9.8 ± 4.7

[8.9; 10.8]

8.5 ± 4.7

[7. 2; 10.0]

13.2 ± 4.3

[11.2;15.2]

9.0 ± 4.4

[8.0; 9.0]

  1. CS+: patients attending consultation with rheumatologist and completing questionnaire; CS-: patients completing questionnaire but not attending consultation with rheumatologist; FM+: = confirmed diagnosis of fibromyalgia; FM-: = non-confirmed diagnosis of fibromyalgia