Table 1.

Frequency of Responses on the PedsQL Pain Item for the Overall Sample and Pain Group Allocation (N = 270)

	I hurt of Ache Item
Responses	n	%
Never	107	39.6
Almost Never	74	27.4
Sometimes	69	25.6
Often	12	4.4
Almost Always	8	3.0
Pain Frequency Groups	n	%
No Pain (Never Response)	107	39.6
Low Pain Frequency (Almost Never & Sometimes Responses)	143	53.0
High Pain Frequency (Often & Almost Always Responses)	20	7.4

Note. PedsQL = Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory.