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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pain. 2023 Jul 28;165(1):115–125. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003001

Table 4.

Results from Mechanical Pain Threshold

Mechanical Pain Threshold – (in Grams)
Upper Ab Sex Median
Grams
IQR Lower Ab Sex Median
Grams
IQR
Female, n = 116 7.00 298.00 Female, n = 116 7.00 297.85
Male, n = 63 6.00 155.50 Male, n = 63 6.00 238.60
Decade Age Decade Age
12-19 years, n =48 3.85 93.28 12-19 years, n =48 4.00 227.08
20-30 years, n =86 8.00 183.08 20-30 years, n =86 7.08 251.48
31-50 years, n =45 6.00 297.00 31-50 years, n =45 6.00 298.40
Decade Age – Female Decade Age - Female
12-19 years, n =39 3.70 55.80 12-19 years, n =39 4.00 12.50
20-30 years, n =60 9.50 272.00 20-30 years, n =60 8.00 296.00
31-50 years, n =17 153.00 296.75 31-50 years, n =17 150.70 296.75
Decade Age - Males Decade Age - Males
12-19 years, n =9 8.00 227.85 12-19 years, n =9 3.00 299.10
20-30 years, n =26 6.00 151.30 20-30 years, n =26 7.00 239.10
31-50 years, n =28 5.50 172.75 31-50 years, n =28 4.85 201.75