Table 4. Comparison of minor criteria between groups.
JFMS group | Non-JFMS group (control group) |
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n | % | n | % | p | |
Fatigue | |||||
No | 4 | 11.4 | 69 | 65.7 | |
0.001*† | |||||
Yes | 31 | 88.6 | 36 | 34.3 | |
Sleep disturbance | |||||
No | 8 | 22.9 | 79 | 75.2 | |
0.001*† | |||||
Yes | 27 | 77.1 | 26 | 24.8 | |
Chronic anxiety or tension | |||||
No | 8 | 22.9 | 92 | 87.6 | |
0.001*† | |||||
Yes | 27 | 77.1 | 13 | 12.4 | |
Chronic headaches | |||||
No | 15 | 42.9 | 94 | 89.5 | |
0.001*† | |||||
Yes | 20 | 57.1 | 11 | 10.5 | |
Irritable bowel syndrome | |||||
No | 31 | 88.6 | 104 | 99 | |
0.014*‡ | |||||
Yes | 4 | 11.4 | 1 | 1 | |
Subjective soft tissue swelling | |||||
No | 29 | 82.9 | 104 | 99 | |
0.001*‡ | |||||
Yes | 6 | 17.1 | 1 | 1 | |
Numbness or tingling of the extremities | |||||
No | 14 | 40 | 93 | 88.6 | |
0.001*† | |||||
Yes | 21 | 60 | 12 | 11.4 | |
Pain modulated by weather | |||||
No | 25 | 71.4 | 98 | 93.3 | |
0.002*‡ | |||||
Yes | 10 | 28.6 | 7 | 6.7 | |
Pain modulated by physical activity | |||||
No | 12 | 34.3 | 81 | 77.1 | |
0.001*† | |||||
Yes | 23 | 65.7 | 24 | 22.9 | |
Pain modulated by stress or anxiety | |||||
No | 11 | 31.4 | 83 | 79 | |
0.001*† | |||||
Yes | 24 | 68.6 | 22 | 21 | |
* p<0.05; † Yates’s continuity correction; ‡ Fisher’s exact test. |