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. 2024 Jun 26;14:14705. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-65613-0

Table 1.

Demographic and baseline characteristics.

Subjects No pain Mild pain Moderate pain Severe pain Combine
Age n = 216 n = 199 n = 100 n = 52 n = 567
 Mean (SD) 62.2 (9.0) 61.2 (8.7) 60.9 (9.2) 60.1 (8.2) 61.4 (8.9)
 Min, max 45–79 45–78 45–79 45–74 45–79
Race n = 216 n = 199 n = 100 n = 52 n = 567
 White 179 (82.8%) 162 (81.4%) 73 (73.0%) 32 (61.5%) 446 (78.7%)
 Black 30 (13.9%) 33 (16.6%) 24 (24.0%) 18 (34.6%) 105 (18.5%)
 Asian or other 7 (0.03%) 4 (2%) 3 (3%) 2 (3.9%) 16 (2.8%)
BMI (m/kg2) n = 216 n = 199 n = 99 n = 52 n = 566
 Mean (SD) 29.8 (4.6) 31.1 (4.5) 31.3 (5.0) 32.4 (5.3) 30.8 (4.8)
 Min, max 18.6 to 42.5 20 to 43.9 20.6 to 46.7 18.8 to 46 18.6 to 46.7
Use of NSAIDs at baseline n = 216 n = 199 n = 100 n = 52 n = 567
 Yes 50 (23.1%) 48 (24.1%) 32 (32.0%) 15 (28.9%) 145 (25.6%)
 No 166 (76.9%) 151 (75.9%) 68 (68.0%) 37 (71.1%) 422 (74.4%)
Comorbidity n = 216 n = 198 n = 98 n = 51 n = 563
 Yes 50 (23.1%) 48 (24.2%) 33 (33.7%) 21 (41.2%) 155 (27.5%)
 No 166 (76.9%) 150 (75.8%) 65 (66.3%) 30 (58.8%) 408 (72.5%)
Risk factor n = 215 n = 199 n = 100 n = 52 n = 566
 Yes 161 (74.9%) 147 (73.9%) 72 (72%) 40 (76.9%) 420 (74.2%)
 No 54 (25.1%) 52 (26.1%) 28 (28%) 12 (23.1%) 146 (25.8%)
Gender n = 216 n = 199 n = 100 n = 52 n = 567
 Male 94 (43.5%) 78 (39.2%) 45 (45.0%) 15 (28.8%) 232 (40.9%)
 Female 122 (56.4%) 121 (60.8%) 55 (55.0%) 37 (71.2%) 335 (59.1%)

*BMI denotes body mass index, NSAIDS denotes nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.