Table 3.

Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire by Pain Extent Group

Variable	Regional Pain (n = 11)	Widespread Pain (n = 12)
Throbbing	27	17
Shooting	46	50
Stabbing	64	42
Sharp	54	58
Cramping	18	33
Gnawing	0	58*
Hot-Burning	9	50
Aching	73	83
Heavy	45	50
Tender	55	67
Splitting	18	33
Tiring-Exhausting	9	67*
Sickening	0	42
Fearful	9	17
Punishing-Cruel	18	33
Total Score	4.4 (2.7)	7.0 (3.7)

Numbers are percent of group that endorsed the item

*<0.01; **<0.001