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. 2019 Mar 12;10:480. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00480

Table 4.

Comparison of the three groups on the dimensions of the bodily and emotional perception of pain.

Fibromyalgia Low back pain Other chronic pain syndromes
N = 51 (23%) N = 84 (38%) N = 87 (39%)
Emotional reaction to pain 3.26 (0.96)a 2.03 (1.12)b 2.21 (1.15)b
Limitations caused by pain in daily life 3.66 (1.02)a 2.55 (1.42)b 2.80 (1.16)b
Interference of pain with personal and social functioning 3.47 (1.09)a 2.14 (1.40)b 2.35 (1.30)b
ANOVA F(2, 205) = 20.58; p < 0.0001; partial η2 = 0.167 F(2, 205) = 12.76; p < 0.0001; partial η2 = 0.110 F(2, 205) = 17.06; p < 0.0001; partial η2 = 0.142
a,b

Across the diagnostic groups, those with different superscript letter differ from each other at the Games-Howell post-hoc test with p < 0.0001.