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. 2021 Mar 12;14:737–745. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S304440

Table 2.

Differences in Pain Severity, Pain Interference, and Pain Catastrophizing by Depressive Symptoms (N=132)

Participants without Depression Participants with Depression
Mean SD Range Mean SD Range t p
Pain severity 2.94 1.92 0–8.3 4.59 2.01 0.5–9.0 −4.756 <0.001
Pain interference* 1.63 1.62 0–6.6 3.53 1.96 0.1–6.7 −5.932 <0.001
Pain catastrophizing
 Rumination 5.11 4.63 0–16 9.65 4.95 0–16 −5.343 <0.001
 Magnification 2.10 2.61 0–12 4.50 3.41 0–9 −4.507 <0.001
 Helplessness 2.07 2.04 0–8 9.34 3.74 4–11 −13.91 <0.001
 Total 9.26 7.90 0–34 23.29 10.38 7–34 −8.607 <0.001