Table 3. Descriptive statistics on pain intensity and experience per group according to anxiety level.
| Anxiety | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | Mild | High | ||
| VAS | M | 7.80 | 8.00 | 8.13 |
| SD | 0.86 | 1.51 | 1.29 | |
| Median | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
| Minimum | 6 | 3 | 5 | |
| Maximum | 9 | 10 | 10 | |
| SF-MPQ total | M | 15.43 | 20.15 | 22.13 |
| SD | 9.49 | 9.47 | 10.79 | |
| Median | 16 | 21 | 26 | |
| Minimum | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| Maximum | 31.00 | 37.00 | 35.00 | |
| SF-MPQ sensory | M | 12.43 | 15.64 | 15.83 |
| SD | 7.56 | 6.96 | 7.65 | |
| Median | 12 | 17 | 19 | |
| Minimum | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| Maximum | 24.00 | 28.00 | 28.00 | |
| SF-MPQ affective | M | 3.00 | 4.51 | 6.30 |
| SD | 2.39 | 3.10 | 3.69 | |
| Median | 3 | 5 | 7 | |
| Minimum | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Maximum | 7.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 | |
VAS = visual analog scale; SF-MPQ = Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire; M = mean; SD = standard deviation