Table 1.
Demographics of Pain Behavior Subgroups for Sample 1 and Sample 2
| Pain Subgroups
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Behavior | High Guarding | High Guarding/Active Rubbing | High Guarding/Rigidity | High Active Rubbing | |
| Sample 1 | |||||
| n = | 16 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| Disease Duration | |||||
| Mean Years (SD) | 9.7(12.4) | 15.3(7.4) | 15.3(13.1) | 17.1(8.1) | 10.1(8.1) |
| Age | |||||
| Mean Years (SD) | 52.1(15.7) | 59.5(14.0) | 64.9(13.3) | 60.1(5.9) | 48.8(10.1) |
| Sex | |||||
| Female | 88% | 73% | 71% | 86% | 100% |
| Race | |||||
| White | 94% | 73% | 71% | 71% | 100% |
| African American | 6% | 27% | 14% | 29% | |
| Sample 2 | |||||
| n = | 11 | 25 | 6 | 4 | |
| Disease Duration | |||||
| Mean Years (SD) | 11.4(7.8) | 13.9(12.2) | 12.5(8.8) | 17.83.7(6.3) | |
| Age | |||||
| Mean Years (SD) | 51.4(12.9) | 56.8(13.6) | 61.0(15.9) | 54.8(13.3) | |
| Sex | |||||
| Female | 82% | 80% | 83% | 75% | |
| Race | |||||
| White | 82% | 72% | 83% | 100% | |
| African American | 9% | 28% | 17% | ||
SD = standard deviation.