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Comparative analysis of health services resources used by patients with and without painful neuropathic disorders (PNDs)
| Patients with PNDs (mean ± SD) | Patients without PNDs (mean ± SD) | ANOVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visits to GPs | 6.7±13.5 | 3.4±8.1 | P<0.001 |
| Visits to specialists | 8.0±14.0 | 3.0±7.7 | P<0.001 |
| GP procedures | 5.4±8.0 | 2.2±3.8 | P<0.001 |
| Specialist procedures | 10.3±14.8 | 3.6±7.6 | P<0.001 |
| Days of hospitalization | 2.9±9.4 | 1.1±5.1 | P<0.001 |
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