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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Dec 30.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Intern Med. 2021 Nov 2;175(1):46–55. doi: 10.7326/M21-1436

Table 3.

Estimated Means and Associated 95% CIs, by Treatment Group and Time Point, for Primary and Secondary Continuous Outcomes

Outcome Estimated Mean (95% CI)*
Baseline 3-Month Follow-up 6-Month Follow-up 9-Month Follow-up 12-Month Follow-up

PEGS score (0–10)
 Usual care 6.645 (6.447–6.843) 6.210 (5.994–6.426) 6.197 (5.994–6.399) 6.183 (5.976–6.390) 6.170 (5.940–6.400)
 CBT 6.485 (6.290–6.681) 5.486 (5.272–5.699) 5.516 (5.316–5.715) 5.546 (5.342–5.750) 5.576 (5.349–5.803)
PEG score (0–10)
 Usual care 6.750 (6.550–6.950) 6.295 (6.077–6.514) 6.277 (6.074–6.481) 6.259 (6.051–6.468) 6.242 (6.010–6.473)
 CBT 6.643 (6.446–6.840) 5.581 (5.365–5.796) 5.621 (5.420–5.821) 5.660 (5.455–5.866) 5.700 (5.472–5.929)
RMDQ score (0–1)
 Usual care 0.692 (0.672–0.711) 0.675 (0.654–0.696) 0.678 (0.658–0.698) 0.681 (0.660–0.701) 0.683 (0.661–0.706)
 CBT 0.672 (0.652–0.691) 0.612 (0.591 –0.633) 0.609 (0.590–0.629) 0.607 (0.586–0.627) 0.604 (0.581–0.626)
Satisfaction with primary care services (0–10)
 Usual care 4.237 (4.134–4.339) - 3.984 (3.856–4.112) - -
 CBT 4.263 (4.162–4.365) - 4.240 (4.115–4.365) - -
Satisfaction with pain services (0–10)
 Usual care 3.581 (3.461 –3.700) - 3.667 (3.538–3.796) - -
 CBT 3.658 (3.540–3.776) - 4.080 (3.954–4.205) - -
Average daily dose of opioids, MME
 Usual care 55.252 (48.333–62.171) 56.695 (49.556–63.834) 55.563 (48.421–62.704) 54.430 (47.142–61.719) 53.298 (45.725–60.871)
 CBT 47.458 (40.647–54.269) 46.641 (39.610–53.627) 45.606 (38.574–52.638) 44.571 (37.396–51.745) 43.536 (36.085–50.986)

MME = morphine milligram equivalents; PEG = pain intensity and interference with enjoyment of life and general activity; PEGS = pain intensity and interference with enjoyment of life, general activity, and sleep; RMDQ = Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire.

*

Based on 3-level, piecewise linear mixed model.

Winsorized.