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Table 1 Prevalence of pain from 4 different body regions and number of body sites in pain (0–4), from baseline T0 (N = 420), by gender

From: Multisite musculoskeletal pain among young technical school students entering working life

 

All (n = 420) N (%)

Men (n = 153) N (%)

Women (n = 267) N (%)

Pain sites

   

 Neck and shoulder

297 (71)

80 (52)

217 (81)

 Low back

223 (53)

69 (45)

154 (58)

 Arm, hand and wrist

135 (32)

46 (30)

89 (33)

 Hip, knee and leg

204 (49)

60 (39)

144 (54)

Number of body sites in pain

   

 0

51 (12)

30 (19)

21 (8)

 1

82 (19)

38 (25)

44 (17)

 2

134 (32)

50 (33)

84 (31)

 3

103 (25)

23 (15)

80 (30)

 4

50 (12)

12 (8)

38 (14)