Tab. IV.
Fibromyalgia diagnostic criteria score according to symptom presence and menopausal status
| Symptoms | Vasomotor | Somatic | Psychical | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | Post | Pre | Post | Pre | Post | ||
| Present | GPI* | 6.7 ± 4.3 a-a p < 0.006 |
4.8 ± 4.0 | 7.8 ± 3.6 d-d p < 0.000 |
5.5 ± 4.4 | 6.7 ± 4.1 h-h p < 0.002 |
5.2 ± 4.0 k-k p < 0.007 |
| SSS* | 3.1 ± 2.2 | 3.6 ± 2.2 c-c p < 0.02 |
3.9 ± 2.5 e-e p < 0.005 |
3.8 ± 1.9 g-g p < 0.05 |
3.4 ± 2.4 i-i p < 0.02 |
3.8 ± 2.2 l-l p < 0.000 |
|
| PPP* | 3.3 ± 3.0 b-b p < 0.004 |
3.1 ± 3.6 | 4.0 ± 3.1 f-f p < 0.01 |
3.0 ± 4.0 | 3.4 ± 3.1 j-j p < 0.02 |
3.2 ± 3.5 | |
| Absent | GPI* | 2.8 ± 2.8 a-a | 3.9 ± 2.8 | 2.8 ± 2.7 d-d | 3.9 ± 3.0 | 2.8 ± 2.7 h-h | 3.4 ± 2.4 k-k |
| p < 0.03 | p < 0.009 | ||||||
| SSS* | 2.6 ± 2.2 | 2.5 ± 2.1 c-c | 2.1 ± 2.1 e-e | 2.8 ± 2.2 g-g | 2.1 ± 2.2 i-i | 2.2 ± 1.8 l-l | |
| p < 0.04 | |||||||
| PPP** | 1.5 ± 2.0 b | 2.8 ± 2.2 | 1.4 ± 1.9 f-f | 2.9 ± 2.5 | 1.4 ± 1.9 j-j | 2.7 ± 2.1 | |
| p < 0.000 | p < 0.000 | p < 0.001 | |||||
GPI – generalized pain index, SSS – severity of symptoms score, PPP – positive painful points, Pre – premenopause, Post – postmenopause
*
2010 criteria
**
1990 criteria