Table 3.
Baseline phenotype by Fibromyalgia Survey Score Tertile
| All | Fibromyalgia Survey Score | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low (0-4) (n=50) |
Moderate (5- 8) (n=49) |
High (9- 31) (n=74) |
P value |
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| Age (year) | 44.8 ± 9.8 | 45.9 ± 9.8 | 44.8 ± 11.3 | 43.5 ± 8.2 | 0.38 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 32.3 ± 7.5 | 31.1 ± 7.1 | 31.1 ± 7.3 | 33.6 ± 7.9 | 0.12 |
| Race | |||||
| White | 133 (76.4) | 37 (74.0) | 39 (79.6) | 55 (76.4) | |
| Black | 30 (17.2) | 10 (20.0) | 9 (18.4) | 11 (15.3) | 0.65 |
| Other | 11 (6.3) | 3 (6.0) | 1 (2.0) | 6 (8.3) | |
| Married, yes | 42 (84.0) | 42 (85.7) | 54 (75.0) | 0.27 | |
| Education | |||||
| No HS diploma | 8 (4.6) | 2 (4.0) | 1 (2.0) | 4 (5.6) | 0.72 |
| HS or equivalent | 28 (16.1) | 7 (14.0) | 8 (16.3) | 13(18.1) | 0.72 |
| Some college | 47 (27.0) | 13 (26.0) | 10 (20.4) | 22 (30.6) | |
| college graduate+ | 91 (52.3) | 28 (56.0) | 30 (61.2) | 33 (45.8) | |
| Disability Payments, yes | 27 (15.5) | 5 (10.0) | 6 (12.3) | 15 (20.8) | 0.21 |
| Occupational Status, employed | 59 (33.9) | 14 (28.0) | 14 (28.6) | 28 (38.9) | |
| Full time job or study | 93 (53.5) | 30 (60.0) | 30 (61.2) | 33 (45.8) | 0.44 |
| Part time | 22 (12.6) | 6 (12.0) | 5 (10.2) | 11 (15.3) | |
| Not working | |||||
| Hysterectomy Indication | |||||
| Abnormal uterine bleeding | 104 (60.0) | 23 (47.9) | 29 (59.2) | 51 (68.9) | 0.07 |
| Fibroids | 56 (32.2) | 15 (31.3) | 19 (38.8) | 21 (28.4) | 0.48 |
| Chronic Pelvic Pain | 46 (26.4) | 7 (15.6) | 13 (26.5) | 24 (32.4) | 0.09 |
| Dysmenorrhea | 25 (14.4) | 10 (20.8) | 3 (6.1) | 12 (16.2) | 0.10 |
| Prolapse | 29 (16.7) | 9 (18.8) | 7 (14.3) | 12 (16.2) | 0.84 |
| Current opioid user | 27 (15.3) | 3 (6.0) | 7 (14.3) | 17 (23.0) | 0.03 |
| Overall Pain severity (0-10 NRS) | 4.0 (2.8) | 2.2 2.4 | 4.1 2.6 | 5.1 2.5 | 0.000 |
| History of surgically documented endometriosis prior to hysterectomy | 18 (10.6) | 4 (8.3) | 3 (6.3) | 11 (14.9) | 0.27 |
| Total number of prior surgeries for pelvic pain or endometriosis | 140 (82.8) | 41 (85.4) | 42 (87.5) | 57 (78.1) | 0.19 |
| 0 | 14 (14.2) | 4 (8.3) | 6 (12.5) | 14 (19.2) | |
| 1 | 5 (3.0) | 3 (6.3) | 0 (0) | 2 (2.7) | |
| 2 | |||||
| Total number or prior abdominal surgeries | 53 (31.5) | 18 (37.5) | 16 (34.0) | 19 (26.0) | 0.74 |
| 0 | 51 (30.4) | 13 (27.1) | 14 (29.8) | 24 (32.9) | |
| 1 | 64 (38.1) | 17 (35.4) | 17 (36.2) | 30 (41.1) | |
| >=2 | |||||
| Pelvic Pain severity (0-10 NRS) | |||||
| Week before menses | 4.8 ± 2.8 | 3.8 ± 3.3 | 4.9 ± 2.1 | 5.5 ± 2.9 | 0.04 |
| During menses | 7.0 ± 2.4 | 6.4 ± 2.6 | 6.8 ± 2.3 | 7.7 ± 2.2 | 0.04 |
| Week after menses | 3.4 ± 2.8 | 2.1 ± 2.8 | 3.8 ± 2.7 | 3.9 ± 2.7 | 0.02 |
| With full bladder | 2.1 ± 2.5 | 1.5 ± 2.3 | 2.3 ± 2.6 | 2.3 ± 2.6 | 0.18 |
| With bowel movements | 2.0 ± 2.6 | 1.2 ± 2.4 | 2.1 ± 2.3 | 2.3 ± 2.7 | 0.06 |
| Average pelvic pain in past 3-months | 5.4 ± 2.0 | 4.9 ± 1.8 | 5.3 ± 1.8 | 5.7 ± 2.1 | 0.07 |
| Days of any pelvic pain per month | 16.5 ± 10.7 | 12.4 ± 10.0 | 16.9 ± 11 | 18.9 ± 10.3 | 0.004 |
| Days of severe pelvic pain per month | 8.0 ± 8.2 | 4.7 ± 6.5 | 8.0 ± 7.6 | 10.1 ± 8.8 | 0.002 |
| Duration of pelvic pain (years) | 10.2 ± 10.0 | 11.6 ± 10.1 | 8.8 ± 9.9 | 10.5 ± 10.4 | 0.69 |
NRS (numeric rating score); All values are reported as n (%) or mean ± standard deviation