Pain category Variables | Local pain (n = 403–416) | Regional pain (n = 2106–2173) | Widespread pain (n = 241–244) | Statistics (p-value) |
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Pain very often or always (%) | 51.1 | 63.3 | 99.9 | LP vs. RP: <0.001* |
LP vs. WSP: <0.001* | ||||
RP vs. WSP: <0.001* | ||||
Pain duration > 3 months (%) | 60.1 | 68.6 | 92.4 | LP vs. RP: 0.130 |
LP vs. WSP: <0.001* | ||||
RP vs. WSP: <0.001* | ||||
Pain intensity last 7 days (median; (1st and 3rd quartile))b | 4 (3, 6) | 5 (3, 6) | 7 (6,8) | LP vs. RP: <0.001* |
LP vs. WSP: <0.001* | ||||
RP vs. WSP: <0.001* |