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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 30.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Pain. 2011 Dec 19;16(3):370–380. doi: 10.1002/j.1532-2149.2011.00021.x

Table 2.

Mean (±SD) pain task ratings across drug conditions and participant types.

Variable Placebo
Naloxone
Healthy control LBP Healthy control LBP
FP-MPQ-S 10.5 ± 6.55 11.3 ± 5.77 10.5 ± 6.19 11.2 ± 5.52
FP-MPQ-A 1.1 ± 1.79 1.2 ± 1.34 1.0 ± 1.77 1.3 ± 1.45
FP-VAS intensity 46.6 ± 24.54 53.3 ± 22.63 45.7 ± 20.76 57.2 ± 21.68
FP-VAS unpleasantness 51.2 ± 24.92 57.6 ± 22.51 47.8 ± 20.01 61.5 ± 24.79
FP-intra-task NRS 45.1 ± 25.47 47.7 ± 19.91 46.0 ± 23.73 48.8 ± 19.92
ISC threshold (s) 26.5 ± 32.25 31.1 ± 43.25 37.6 ± 49.68 40.6 ± 47.85
ISC-MPQ-S 8.6 ± 6.33 10.7 ± 5.11 8.4 ± 5.95 9.6 ± 4.82
ISC-MPQ-A 1.6 ± 2.02 1.4 ± 1.19 1.4 ± 2.09 1.4 ± 1.69
ISC-VAS intensity 43.2 ± 26.33 50.4 ± 21.9 43.0 ± 25.47 46.4 ± 25.68
ISC-VAS unpleasantness 52.6 ± 25.36 54.5 ± 22.01 53.7 ± 24.89 49.0 ± 26.91
ISC-intra-task NRS 44.8 ± 28.47 43.3 ± 18.72 42.3 ± 27.44 42.0 ± 17.33

FP, finger pressure task; ISC, ischaemic task; LBP, chronic low back pain; MPQ, McGill Pain Questionnaire-Sensory (S) and Affective (A) subscales; NRS, numeric rating scale; SD, standard deviation; VAS, visual analogue scale.

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