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Summary table of pooled prevalence estimate by pain type.
| Pain type | Prevalence estimate (95% CI) |
|---|---|
| Headache (n = 133) | 25.7 (22.2, 29.3) |
| Abdominal (n = 120) | 17.3 (14.3, 20.5) |
| Back (n = 115) | 19.1 (16.6, 21.7) |
| Musculoskeletal (n = 13) | 25.7 (17.3, 35.1) |
| Multisite/general (n = 60) | 21.0 (18.5, 23.6) |
| Other (n = 5) | 6.9 (4.4, 10.0) |
| Total (n = 446) | 20.8 (19.2, 22.4) |
