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. 2024 Feb 27;41(5):351–362. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000001974

Table 5.

Incidence of persistent pain at 1, 3 and 6 months

Breast surgery (n = 655) Sternotomy (n = 1183) Endometriosis (n = 862) TKA (n = 597) Total population (n = 3297)
CPSP at 1 month
 - Missing data 175 289 173 121 758
 - No 430 (89.6) 773 (86.5) 580 (84.2) 328 (68.9) 2111 (83.1)
 - Yes 50 (10.4) 121 (13.5) 109 (15.8) 148 (31.1) 428 (16.9)
CPSP at 3 months
 - Missing data 200 281 225 137 843
 - No 412 (90.5) 835 (92.6) 555 (87.1) 393 (85.4) 2195 (89.4)
 - Yes 43 (9.5) 67 (7.4) 82 (12.9) 67 (14.6) 259 (10.6)
CPSP at 6 months
 - Missing data 194 317 251 140 902
 - No 427 (92.6) 806 (93.1) 512 (83.8) 398 (87.1) 2143 (89.5)
 - Yes 34 (7.4) 60 (6.9) 99 (16.2) 59 (12.9) 252 (10.5)

Value are presented as number and number (%).

CPSP, chronic postsurgical pain; TKA, total knee arthroplasty.

The small differences between Tables 5 and 6 in the total numbers of patients with CPSP is due to missing DN4 questionnaire responses.