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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 Aug 16.
Published before final editing as: J Aging Health. 2025 Apr 10:8982643251331247. doi: 10.1177/08982643251331247

Table 2.

Odds of reporting pain in the last four weeks at baseline and follow-up

Pain in the Past 4 Weeks at Baseline Pain in the Past 4 Weeks at Follow-Up
Odds Ratio (95% CI) Odds Ratio (95% CI)

Age 0.98 (0.97 – 1.00) 0.99 (0.97 – 1.02)
Gender
 Male ref ref
 Female 1.33 (1.06 – 1.67) 1.16 (0.90 – 1.51)
Race
 White/Caucasian ref ref
 Black/African American 0.91 (0.66 – 1.24) 0.80 (0.45 – 1.40)
 Asian, Pacific Islander, American Indian, or Alaskan Native 0.87 (0.51 – 1.51) 0.52 (0.21 – 1.30)
Ethnicity
 Not Hispanic/Latino ref ref
 Hispanic/Latino 0.71 (0.49 – 1.03) 0.45 (0.23 – 0.90)
Education
 Less than high school diploma ref ref
 High school diploma or equivalent 0.81 (0.59 – 1.11) 0.67 (0.30 – 1.48)
 Vocational certificate/some college/associate’s degree 0.95 (0.62 – 1.47) 0.78 (0.38 – 1.60)
 Bachelor’s degree or more 0.96 (0.65 – 1.41) 0.68 (0.31 – 1.52)
Employment Status
 Not currently working ref ref
 Currently working 0.80 (0.59 – 1.09) 1.05 (0.77 – 1.44)
Baseline Pain
 No pain -- ref
 Pain -- 5.07 (3.92 – 6.57)
Caregiving Status
 Non-Caregiver ref ref
 Caregiver 1.31 (1.01 – 1.70) 1.37 (0.90 – 2.10)

Note. Bolded text signifies significant difference from the reference group.