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. 2014 May 13;18(10):1490–1500. doi: 10.1002/ejp.523

Table 2.

Efficacy of treating pain on different locations of pain with the sum scores of musculoskeletal pain (MOBID-2 part 1) and pain from internal organs head and skin (MOBID-2 part 2) between control group and treatment group at baseline and in week 8 (n = 327)

Pain location Control (n = 163) Intervention (n = 164) dfa ta pa
Baseline mean (SE) Week 8 mean (SE) Difference Baseline mean (SE) Week 8 mean (SE) Difference
Hands 0.8 (0.2) 1.0 (0.1) 0.161 1.1 (0.2) 0.8 (0.2) −0.243 1183 −2.457 0.014
Arms 1.7 (0.2) 1.8 (0.2) 0.119 1.8 (0.2) 1.2 (0.2) −0.677 1180 −2.868 0.004
Legs 2.6 (0.2) 2.2 (0.2) −0.342 2.0 (0.2) 1.6 (0.2) −0.375 1174 −0.177 0.859
Turn over 1.9 (0.2) 2.0 (0.2) 0.026 2.0 (0.2) 1.3 (0.2) −0.739 1156 −2.665 0.008
Sit 1.6 (0.2) 2.0 (0.2) 0.398 2.1 (0.2) 1.2 (0.2) −0.826 1154 −4.498 <0.001
Part 1 total score 8.7 (0.8) 8.9 (0.7) 0.393 9.0 (0.8) 5.8 (0.8) −3.233 1132 −3.567 <0.001
Head, mouth, neck 1.0 (0.1) 0.9 (0.1) −0.091 1.4 (0.2) 0.8 (0.1) −0.627 1184 −2.548 0.011
Heart, lung, chest 0.8 (0.2) 0.8 (0.1) 0.049 0.8 (0.1) 0.4 (0.1) −0.426 1182 −2.675 0.008
Abdomen 0.9 (0.1) 0.7 (0.1) −0.143 1.0 (0.2) 0.4 (0.1) −0.546 1182 −1.823 0.069
Pelvis, genital organs 1.6 (0.2) 1.6 (0.2) −0.023 1.8 (0.2) 0.8 (0.2) −0.944 1182 −3.276 0.001
Skin 1.7 (0.2) 1.4 (0.2) −0.208 1.5 (0.2) 1.0 (0.2) −0.570 1184 −1.458 0.145
Part 2 total score 5.9 (0.5) 5.4 (0.4) −0.416 6.5 (0.5) 3.4 (0.4) −3.113 1177 −3.766 <0.001
Overall pain intensity 3.7 (0.2) 3.4 (0.2) −0.297 3.8 (0.2) 2.1 (0.2) −1.655 1123 −5.277 <0.001

df, degree of freedom; SE, standard error.

Part 1 = musculoskeletal pain.

Part 2 = pain related to internal organs head and skin.

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Random-intercept model in a two-way repeated-measure configuration.