Table 2.
Pain and psychological symptom measurements.
| Mean (SD) | Median (Range) | p-Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC | IBS | HC | IBS | ||
| Average pain | 1.333 (2.869) | 10.537 (5.684) | 0 (0–12) | 9.500 (2–29) | 1.6 × 10−10 |
| Pain interference | 0.231 (0.395) | 2.177 (1.860) | 0 (0–1.1) | 1.571 (0–8.3) | 5.1 × 10−9 |
| Anxiety | 54.548 (5.999) | 59.975 (8.786) | 55.800 (39.1–65.0) | 61.150 (39.1–82.4) | 0.005 |
| Cognition | 35.776 (4.788) | 35.959 (7.155) | 35.300 (28.3–43.4) | 36.050 (24.8–49.2) | 0.844 |
| Depression | 48.481 (6.119) | 51.251 (8.914) | 50.700 (38.4–58.4) | 52.150 (38.4–66.9) | 0.160 |
| Fatigue | 48.733 (9.212) | 55.246 (8.169) | 49.400 (33.4–69.2) | 56.800 (33.4–71.0) | 0.003 |
| Sleep disturbance | 47.676 (4.334) | 51.153 (7.825) | 48.200 (37.8–55.9) | 49.800 (31.7–70.1) | 0.051 |