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Table 1 Demographic characteristics and self report Co Morbid conditions

From: Are treatment benefits in neuropathic pain reflected in the self assessment of treatment questionnaire?

 

Total N=44

Mean Age, Years (SD) [Range]

60.3 (12.3) [30.0-80.0]

Gender (n, %)

 

 Female

23 (52.3%)

 Male

21 (47.8 %)

Ethnicity (n, %)

 

 Not Hispanic or Latino

38 (90.5%)

 Hispanic or Latino

4 (9.5%)

Race (n, %) 1

 

 White

31 (70.5%)

 Black or African American

10 (22.7%)

 Other2

3 (6.8%)

Employment Status (n, %) 1

 

 Retired

18 (40.9%)

 Disabled

14 (31.8%)

 Part-time

5 (11.4%)

 Full-time

3 (6.8%)

 Unemployed

4 (9.1%)

 Homemaker

1 (2.3 %)

 Other3

1 (2.3%)

Neuropathic Pain (n, %)

 

 Mild

4 (9.3%)

 Moderate

20 (46.5%)

 Severe

11 (25.6%)

 Very Severe

8 (18.6%)

Health Conditions(n, %) 1

 

 Anxiety

7 (15.9%)

 Arthritis

16 (36.4%)

 Asthma

7 (15.9%)

 Cancer

2 (4.6%)

 COPD

11 (25.0%)

 Depression

13 (29.6%)

 Diabetes

18 (40.9%)

 Hepatitis

2 (4.6%)

 HTN

17 (38.6%)

 Insomnia

4 (9.1%)

 Back Pain

15 (34.1%)

 Retinopathy

2 (4.6%)

 Stroke

1 (2.3%)

 Other4

11 (25.0%)

 None

8 (18.2%)

  1. 1Participants were permitted to select more than one response.
  2. 2 Other racial backgrounds reported by participants included: European Mix (n=1); Mestizo (n=1).
  3. 3 Other employment reported by participants included: Not specified (n=1).
  4. 4 Other health conditions reported by participants included: AIDS (n=2); CHF, Adema, Neuropathy, Right Shoulder Torn (n=1); Emphysema (n=1); Heart attacks (n=1); Heart Disease (CAD), RLS (n=1); High cholesterol, indigestion (n=1); HIV (n=1); HIV, Gout (n=1); Migraines (n=1); Neuropathy (n=1).
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