Table II. — Demographic and clinical characteristics of participants at baseline (N.=90).
Variables | PBMT-sMF (N.=45) | Placebo (N.=45) |
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Sex | ||
Female | 45 (100) | 45 (100) |
Age (y) | 45.53 (7.95) | 46.96 (8.11) |
Weight (kg) | 70.11 (9.62) | 70.13 (11.52) |
Height (cm) | 160.40 (6.60) | 162.80 (5.83) |
Degree of pain rating – TPC | 15.29 (3.08) | 15.20 (2.69) |
Impact of fibromyalgia (0-100) | 79.68 (11.05) | 77.54 (11.57) |
Pain intensity (0-100) | 80.64 (13.99) | 74.89 (13.54) |
Categorical variables are expressed as number (%). Continuous variables are expressed as mean (SD). PBMT-sMF: photobiomodulation therapy combined with static magnetic field.