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. 2021 May 5;11(5):e042887. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042887

Table 7.

DOLORisk Dundee baseline characteristics according to pain phenotype in GoDARTS and GS:SFHS

GoDARTS Gs:SFHS
Neuropathic pain Non-neuropathic pain No pain Neuropathic pain Non-neuropathic pain No pain
(N=482)* (N=461)* (N=560)† (N=932)* (N=2484)* (N=2642)†
Age (years)‡ 69.5 71§ 71§ 59 61.0§ 58.0§
Gender (% male) 54 58 69§ 33 38§ 42§
Ethnicity (% Caucasian) 99.4 99.3 99.3 99.6 99.5 99.2
SIMD (%)
 1 (most deprived) 22 14§ 11§ 16
 2 15 15 14 16 11 9
 3 17 18 16 15 17 16
 4 29 30 35 26 29 28
 5 (least deprived) 17 22 24 26 37 40

Neuropathic pain and Non-neuropathic pain determined by scores greater and less than 3/7 on DN4, respectively.

No pain defined as a negative response to both chronic pain identification questions.

*Neuropathic pain and non-neuropathic pain determined by scores greater and less than 3/7 on DN4 respectively.

†No pain defined as a negative response to both chronic pain identification questions.

‡Median values given for continuous variables.

§P<0.05 (compared with neuropathic pain)

DN4, Douleur Neuropathique en 4 Questions; GoDARTS, Genetics of Diabetes Audit and Research in Tayside Scotland; GS:SFHS, Generation Scotland: Scottish Family Health Study; SIMD, Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation.