Table 7.
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 | 7§ | 6§ |
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.