. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 21.

Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2013 Dec 9;61(12):2135–2141. doi: 10.1111/jgs.12554

Table 2.

Relationship Between Self-Reported Noncancer Pain and 5-Year Mortality (N = 4,694)

Mortality	No or Very Mild Pain, n = 3,031 (64.6%)	Moderate or Greater Pain, n = 1,663 (35.4%)	P-Value
Mortality	n (%)		P-Value
Alive, n = 3,351 (71.4%)	2,184 (72.1)	1,167 (70.2)	.18
Dead, n = 1,343 (28.6%)	847 (27.9)	496 (29.8)