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. 2022 Nov 22;68(4):464–474. doi: 10.5606/tftrd.2022.10053

Table 5. Physical activity of the participants.

  FMS group CLBP group Healthy control group  
Variables n % n % n % p
Physical activity (Before pandemic)             <0.001*
Regular exercise 133 29.1 161 37.0 213 49.0‡  
Daily housework 238 52.1‡ 185 42.0 165 38.0†  
Nothing 86 18.8 94 21.0 61 14.0  
Physical activity (During pandemic)             <0.001*
Regular exercise 101 21.8 143 31.0 176 41.0‡  
Daily housework 264 56.9‡ 218 48.0 192 44.0†  
Nothing 99 21.3 93 20.0 70 16.0  
FMS: Fibromyalgia syndrome; CLBP: Chronic low back pain; * Pearson chi-squared test; ** Fisher Freeman-Halton test; Percentages with ‡ and † indicate higher and lower values than expected values considering the independence, respectively.