Table 2.
Pain and Functional Characteristics of Subjects
PDAP | Controls | P value† | |
---|---|---|---|
McGill-SF | |||
VAS (0–100) | 41.5 ± 21.2 | 0.3 ± 0.9* | < .0001 |
Sensory (0–33) | 8.7 ± 6.2 | 0 ± 0* | < .0001 |
Affective (0–12) | 2.8 ± 3.4 | 0 ± 0* | < .0001 |
Dentoalveolar pain duration (years since onset) |
8.0 ± 6.5 | - | - |
GCPS | |||
CPI (0–100) | 55.5 ± 25.6** | 0.6 ± 1.9* | < .0001 |
III = 2 | |||
Chronic pain severity | II = 4** | 0 = 12* | - |
(Grade 0-IV) | I = 5 | ||
HADS | |||
Anxiety (0–21) | 10.1 ± 5.3 | 2.4 ± 1.4* | < .0001 |
Depression (0–21) | 5.5 ± 3.7 | 1.3 ± 1.1* | .001 |
JFLS-8 | |||
(0–80) | 20.5 ± 14.1*** | 0.1 ± 0.3* | < .0001 |
OHIP-14 | |||
(0–56) | 25.7 ± 12.1** | 2.2 ± 4.2 | < .0001 |
Mean ± SD, except GCPS chronic pain severity.
Missing respondents: = 3;
= 2;
= 1.
Mann-Whitney U test, 2-tailed, Exact test.
McGill-SF = short-form McGill pain questionnaire; JFLS = Jaw Functional Limitation Scale; GCPS = Graded Chronic Pain Scale; CPI = Characteristic Pain Intensity; HADS = Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; OHIP = Oral Health Impact Profile.