Table 5 Impact of FM on productivity among patients employed for pay

Days missed from work during the past 4 weeks^b

0.309

n

27

6

13

8

Mean (SD)

2.7 (6.0)

0.5 (1.2)

1.2 (2.8)

6.9 (9.6)

Median (range)

0 (0-20)

0 (0-3)

0 (0-8)

0 (0-20)

Reduced productivity at work during the past 4 weeks^b, n (%)

0.281

All of the time

4 (13.8)

0 (0.0)

2 (13.3)

2 (25.0)

Most of the time

4 (13.8)

0 (0.0)

3 (20.0)

1 (12.5)

A good bit of the time

9 (31.0)

1 (16.7)

4 (26.7)

4 (50.0)

Some of the time

11 (37.9)

4 (66.7)

6 (40.0)

1 (12.5)

A little of the time

1 (3.4)

1 (16.7)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

None of the time

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)