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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Exp Gerontol. 2017 Aug 24;98:186–191. doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2017.08.026

Table 3.

Clinical pain and psychological measures across the clusters adjusted for race and study site.

Cluster 1
Higher Function
Minimal
Movement-Evoked
Pain
(n=145)
Cluster 2
Moderate
Function
Mild Movement-
Evoked Pain
(n=101)
Cluster 3
Lower Function
Severe Movement-
Evoked Pain
(n=24)
Adju
sted
p-
value
Characteristic Pain Intensity, mean ± SD 41.8 ± 20.0 57.5 ± 18.2 79.2 ± 11.6 <0.0001
WOMAC-Pain, mean ± SD 5.4 ± 3.4 8.6 ± 3.5 13.2 ± 3.3 <0.0001
WOMAC- Stiffness, mean ± SD 2.8 ± 0.7 3.9 ± 0.8 5.5 ± 1.0 <0.0001
WOMAC-Function, mean ± SD 17.8 ± 11.9 27.6 ± 12.6 42.0 ± 10.5 <0.0001
# of Pain Sites, mean ± SD 4.5 ± 3.8 5.8 ± 3.7 9.0 ± 4.8 <0.0001
# of Pain Days Past 6 mo., mean ± SD 7.5 ± 14.8 20.7 ± 38.9 40.3 ± 56.9 <0.0001
CES-D, mean ± SD 8.2 ± 6.7 10.8 ± 7.9 12.9 ± 7.2 0.003
CSQ- Active Coping, mean ± SD 2.7 ± 0.9 3.2 ± 0.9 3.4 ± 1.0 0.001
CSQ- Passive Coping, mean ± SD 2.8 ± 1.2 2.9 ± 1.1 3.6 ± 1.0 0.004
CSQ- Catastrophizing, mean ± SD 1.5 ± 0.9 1.7 ± 1.1 2.4 ± 1.2 <0.0001
PVAQ, mean ± SD 44.6 ± 14.7 45.4 ± 13.7 56.3 ± 10.3 <0.0001
Positive Affect, mean ± SD 35.4 ± 7.5 35.6 ± 7.8 36.4 ± 8.7 0.832
Negative Affect, mean ± SD 13.7 ± 4.6 15.7 ± 6.5 15.1 ± 6.5 0.050