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. 2012 Aug 13;2012:621619. doi: 10.1155/2012/621619

Table 4.

Descriptive statistics for PRO measures at screening and baseline (pooled dataset; N = 698)1.

N Mean (SD) Median Range
NPRS pain now (screening) 698 4.7 (2.2) 5 0.0–10.0

NPRS average pain in last 24 hours2 (baseline) 695 5.8 (1.6) 6 1.6–9.9

BPI (screening)
 Pain at its worst in the last 24 hours 698 6.8 (2.0) 7 0.0–10.0
 Pain at its least in the last 24 hours 698 3.1 (2.1) 3 0.0–10.0
 Pain on average in the last 24 hours 698 5.1 (1.7) 5 0.0–10.0
 Pain right now 698 4.5 (2.3) 4 0.0–10.0

BPI pain interference scores (screening)
 A. General activity 698 3.6 (2.9) 3 0.0–10.0
 B. Mood 697 3.7 (2.8) 3 0.0–10.0
 C. Walking ability 697 2.5 (2.9) 1 0.0–10.0
 D. Normal work 697 3.6 (2.9) 3 0.0–10.0
 E. Relation with other people 698 2.5 (2.6) 2 0.0–10.0
 F. Sleep 698 4.1 (3.1) 4 0.0–10.0
 G. Enjoyment of life 698 4.2 (2.9) 4 0.0–10.0

SF-MPQ (screening)
 Present pain intensity 696 2.1 (0.9) 2 0.0–5.0

SF-36v2 (screening)
 Physical functioning 698 59.5 (27.9) 60 0.0–100.0
 Role-physical 698 55.6 (28.0) 56 0.0–100.0
 Bodily pain 698 44.0 (18.9) 41 0.0–100.0
 General health 698 67.4 (19.3) 67 5.0–100.0
 Role-emotional 698 71.9 (27.3) 75 0.0–100.0
 Vitality 698 52.0 (20.7) 56 0.0–100.0
 Mental health 698 71.8 (18.7) 75 5.0–100.0
 Social functioning 698 71.6 (26.2) 75 0.0–100.0

PGIC (Week 12) 697 0.9 (1.2) 1 −3.0–3.0

CGIC3 (Week 12) 349 1.0 (1.2) 1 −2.0–3.0

BPI: Brief Pain Inventory; CGIC: Clinician Global Impression of Change; NPRS: Numeric Pain Rating Scale; PGIC: Patient Global Impression of Change; SD: standard deviation.

1Pooled dataset included data from two clinical trials, Studies C116 (N = 349) and C117 (N = 349).

2Average NPRS pain rating for 7 days prior to visit.

3Study C117 only.