Table 4.
Brief Pain Inventory by Pain Extent Subgroup
| Variable | Regional Pain | Widespread Pain |
| Pain Worst | 3.1 (1.9) | 6.6 (2.3)** |
| Pain Least | 1.0 (1.3) | 3.2 (2.9) |
| Pain Average | 2.7 (1.6) | 4.9 (2.1)* |
| Pain Right Now | 1.4 (1.4) | 5.2 (2.4)** |
| Pain Interference | ||
| General Activity | 0.6 (1.3) | 4.5 (2.1)** |
| Mood | 1.0 (1.8) | 4.8 (2.2)** |
| Walking Ability | 0.6 (1.5) | 4.2 (2.0)** |
| Normal Work | 1.1 (1.7) | 4.9 (2.5)** |
| Relations with others | 0.4 (0.9) | 4.2 (2.6)** |
| Sleep | 2.3 (3.2) | 5.4 (2.9) |
| Enjoyment of Life | 1.3 (1.0) | 5.2 (2.3)** |
Numbers are means and standard deviations.
*<0.01; **<0.001