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Table 3 Number of physician visits for FM cohort, and stratified by FIQ-based FM severity

From: Societal and individual burden of illness among fibromyalgia patients in France: Association between disease severity and OMERACT core domains

  

FM Severity

Characteristic

Total (n = 88)

Mild (n = 17)

Moderate (n = 33)

Severe (n = 38)

P -value a

Number of office visits over the past 3 months

    

0.319

Mean (SD)

2.9 (1.9)

3.1 (1.3)

2.5 (1.3)

3.3 (2.4)

 

Median

3

3

3

3

 

Other physician visits over the past 3 monthsb, n (%)

    

0.379

Yes

22 (25.0)

2 (12.5)

10 (31.3)

10 (27.0)

 

No

63 (71.6)

14 (87.5)

22 (68.8)

27 (73.0)

 
  1. Clinical case report form.
  2. a Fisher's exact or Kruskal-Wallis test, as appropriate.
  3. b Percentages for each column might not add up to 100% due to missing data.