Table 1. Patient Characteristics.
Variables | Number | % |
---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Female | 142 | 66.4 |
Male | 72 | 33.6 |
Race/ethnicity | ||
Hispanic | 134 | 62.6 |
African American | 49 | 22.9 |
White | 26 | 12.1 |
Other | 5 | 2.3 |
Location of pain | ||
Head/neck | 33 | 15.4 |
Chest | 19 | 8.9 |
Abdomen/pelvis | 75 | 35.0 |
Extremities | 24 | 11.2 |
Back | 24 | 11.2 |
Other | 39 | 18.2 |
Pain intensity at baseline | ||
Numerical Rating Scale | ||
2 | 4 | 1.9 |
3 | 12 | 5.6 |
4 | 15 | 7.0 |
5 | 21 | 9.8 |
6 | 14 | 6.5 |
7 | 15 | 7.0 |
8 | 43 | 20.1 |
9 | 22 | 10.3 |
10 | 68 | 31.8 |
Median (IQR) | 8 | 6-10 |
Age years (mean, ±SD) | 74 | ±7.5 |