Table 2.

Mplus standardized coefficients from structural equation modeling regressions of age and gender predicting FPQ-9 scores

Scale	β	Standard Error	Estimates/Standard Errors	P Value
Fear of Severe Pain subscale
Gender, male	–0.181	0.017	–10.920	<0.001
Age, y	0.136	0.017	8.157	<0.001
Fear of Minor Pain subscale
Gender, male	–0.092	0.018	–5.137	<0.001
Age, y	0.108	0.018	6.114	<0.001
Fear of Medical/Dental Pain subscale
Gender, male	–0.215	0.017	–12.351	<0.001
Age, y	–0.083	0.018	–4.713	<0.001
Total
Gender, male	–0.193	0.018	–10.798	<0.001
Age, y	0.070	0.019	3.711	<0.001

FPQ-9 = Fear of Pain Questionnaire-9.