Table 3.
Relationship of fibromyalgia with the specialty of the participants (N = 992).
| Specialty | Total (%) | Fibromyalgia | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FiRST score
(n = 125) |
p-value | LFESSQ (n = 196) | p-value | ||
| Internal medicine | 321 (32.4) | 33 (26.4) | 0.358 | 55 (28.1) | 0.241 |
| Family medicine | 59 (5.9) | 7 (5.6) | 13 (6.6) | ||
| Emergency | 44 (4.4) | 4 (3.2) | 7 (3.6) | ||
| Pediatric | 36 (3.6) | 5 (4.0) | 6 (3.1) | ||
| Surgery | 35 (3.5) | 3 (2.4) | 9 (4.6) | ||
| Intensive | 34 (3.4) | 7 (5.6) | 12 (6.1) | ||
| Radiology | 23 (2.3) | 4 (3.2) | 4 (2.0) | ||
| Obstetrics | 22 (2.2) | 4 (3.2) | 6 (3.1) | ||
| Neurology | 19 (1.9) | 4 (3.2) | 4 (2.0) | ||
| Physiotherapy | 19 (1.9) | 3 (2.4) | 5 (2.6) | ||
| Dentist | 17 (1.7) | 4 (3.2) | 4 (2.0) | ||
| Laboratory | 16 (1.6) | 1 (0.8) | 5 (2.6) | ||
| Respiratory | 12 (1.2) | 1 (0.8) | 1 (0.5) | ||
| Dermatology | 11 (1.1) | 1 (0.8) | 0 (0) | ||
| ENT | 10 (1.0) | 2 (1.6) | 3 (1.5) | ||
| Anesthesia | 9 (0.9) | 1 (0.8) | 2 (1.0) | ||
| Psychiatry | 7 (0.7) | 1 (0.8) | 3 (1.5) | ||
| Pathology | 6 (0.6) | 3 (2.4) | 2 (1.0) | ||
| Hematology | 5 (0.5) | 0 (0) | 2 (1.0) | ||
| Nursing | 163 (16.4) | 27 (21.6) | 37 (18.9) | ||
| Others | 104 (10.5) | 7 (5.6) | 11 (5.6) | ||
| Interns | 19 (1.9) | 3 (2.4) | 5 (2.6) | ||
Values given in parentheses are percentages, Chi-square p-value.