Table 1.
Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of study sample (N = 204)
| Characteristic | M(SD) or % |
|---|---|
| Patient age | 55.01 (11.53) |
| Patient race (% white) | 85.8% |
| Education (% < some college) | 85.3% |
| Employment Status (% not employed) | 66.7% |
| Median income range | $45,000 - $49,000 |
| Severity of fibromyalgia (FIQ) | 55.84 (18.68) |
| Years of fibromyalgia diagnosis | 12.74 (8.20) |
| Pain severity (BPI) | 4.95 (1.62) |
| Physical quality of life | 31.48 (9.07) |
| Mental quality of life | 40.28 (12.99) |
| Problem-focused coping | 31.95 (7.63) |
| Avoidant-focused coping | 15.09 (5.16) |
| Relationship quality | 3.10 (0.75) |