Table 2 Pain drawing criteria according to diagnostic groups
Frequently1)occuring drawings marks | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Pain drawing criteria | Somatoform-functional pain (n = 62) | Somatic-nociceptive pain (n = 49) | P-value |
1. Number of marked pain regions2) | 9.7±7.4 (1–33) | 1.6±1.0 (1–6) | <0.001 |
2. Total number of marks | 13.5±11.8 (1–73) | 2.1±1.4 (1–8) | <0.001 |
3. Number of different types of marks | 2.6±1.3 (1–6) | 1.3±0.6 (1–3) | <0.001 |
4. Number of affected quadrants | 3.0±1.1 (1–4) | 1.6±0.9 (1–4) | <0.001 |
5. Number of symmetric marks | 6.9±7.5 (0–30) | 0.4±0.9 (0–4) | <0.001 |
6. Number of “over the border” marks | 1.4±2.5 (0–13) | 0.4±0.9 (0–5) | 0.010 |
7. Length of the longest mark, in mm | 37.2±26.0 (2–105) | 14.7±9.2 (3–40) | <0.001 |
8. Symmetric patterns yes, % | 75.8 | 16.3 | <0.001 |
9. Neck involved yes, % | 74.2 | 4.1 | <0.001 |
10. Circle mark yes, % | 16.1 | 26.5 | 0.179 |
11. Point mark yes, % | 37.1 | 4.1 | <0.001 |
12. Long lines yes3), % | 62.9 | 6.1 | <0.001 |
13. Strict horizontal mark yes, % | 25.8 | 2.0 | <0.001 |
14. Hatching mark yes, % | 38.7 | 14.3 | 0.004 |
Rarely 1) occurring drawing mark | |||
15. Half-side pattern yes, % | 9.7 | 0 | 0.033 |
16. Sternocleidomastoid involved yes, % | 21.0 | 2.0 | 0.003 |
17. Periorbital pain yes, % | 11.3 | 0 | 0.017 |
18. X marks yes, % | 8.1 | 22.4 | 0.054 |
19. Potato mark yes, % | 24.2 | 18.4 | 0.459 |
20. Right angle yes, % | 14.5 | 0 | 0.004 |
21. Contour pain yes, % | 19.4 | 0 | 0.001 |
22. Towing bar yes, % | 8.1 | 0 | 0.065 |
23. Radiation hand yes, % | 19.4 | 0 | 0.001 |
24. Ear crest yes,% | 11.3 | 0 | 0.017 |