Table 4.

Comparison of chronic pain perceived intensity at different body sites using functional pain scale and numeric rating scale

Body sites	Male (n=178)						Female (n=227)
	Functional pain scale*				Numeric rating scale Median	Total n	Functional pain scale*			Numeric rating scale Median	Total n
	1	2	3	4			1	2	3
Front side
Head	2 (1.1)	0	0	0	1	2	7 (2.9)	0	0	2	7
Shoulder	9 (4.9)	0	0	0	2	9	12 (5)	0	0	2	12
Chest	1 (0.5)	2 (1.1)	0	0	3	3	4 (1.7)	1 (0.4)	0	3	5
Hip	18 (9.9)	9 (4.9)	1 (0.5)	0	2	28	32 (13.3)	13 (5.4)	1 (0.4)	2	46
Hand	2 (1.1)	0	0	0	2	2	5 (2.1)	0	0	2	5
Thigh	3 (1.6)	1 (0.5)	2 (1.1)	1 (0.5)	2	7	6 (2.5)	0	0	2	6
Knee	96 (51.9)	25 (13.5)	5 (2.7)	2 (1.1)	2	128	104 (43.2)	39 (16.2)	3 (1.2)	2	146
Calf muscle	1 (0.5)	1 (0.5)	0	0	1.5	2	3 (1.3)	0	0	2	3
Ankle	1 (0.5)	2 (1.1)	0	0	2	3	1 (1.3)	2 (0.8)	0	2	3
Foot	4 (2.2)	0	0	0	1.5	4	4 (1.7)	2 (0.8)	0	2	6
Backside of the body sites
Neck	7 (3.8)	1 (0.5)	0	0	1.5	8	11 (4.6)	8 (3.3)	1 (0.4)	2	20
Low back	23 (12.5)	8 (4.3)	0	0	2	31	41 (17.2)	20 (8.4)	0	2	61