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. 2019 May 26;28(1):49–59. doi: 10.1080/10669817.2019.1616394

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of the patients included in the content validity study.

  N = 11
Gender (male) (%) 2 (18.2)
Age 46.0 (25.0–55.0)
Median (IQR)  
Duration of neck pain in weeks  
Median (IQR) 45.0 (16.0–100.0)
Acute/subacute 2 (18.2)
Chronic 9 (81.8)
Previous history with neck pain (yes) (%) 9 (81.8)
Ability to work despite neck pain:  
No, completely unable 0 (0.0)
No, but I do not work at all 1 (9.1)
Yes, it’s possible to perform my ordinary work activities 7 (63.6)
Yes, but I have to adjust my work 3 (27.3)
Initial pain (NRS)
Median (IQR)
7.0 (2.0–7.0)
PSFS total score
Median (IQR)
5.3 (4.3–7.0)
PSFS score per item
Median (IQR)
1. 6.0 (4.0–8.0)
2. 5.0 (4.0–7.0)
3. 5.3 (4.3–7.0)
PSFS 2.0 total score
Median (IQR)
4.3 (3.0–6.3)
PSFS 2.0 score per item
Median (IQR)
1. 4.0 (2.0–6.0)
2. 4.0 (3.0–5.0)
3. 4.0 (2.0–7.0)

Abbreviations: NRS; Numeric Rating Scale, IQR; Inter quartile range.