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Table 4 Brief Pain Inventory by Pain Extent Subgroup

From: Effects of chronic widespread pain on the health status and quality of life of women after breast cancer surgery

Variable

Regional Pain

Widespread Pain

Pain Worst

3.1 (1.9)

6.6 (2.3)**

Pain Least

1.0 (1.3)

3.2 (2.9)

Pain Average

2.7 (1.6)

4.9 (2.1)*

Pain Right Now

1.4 (1.4)

5.2 (2.4)**

Pain Interference

  

   General Activity

0.6 (1.3)

4.5 (2.1)**

   Mood

1.0 (1.8)

4.8 (2.2)**

   Walking Ability

0.6 (1.5)

4.2 (2.0)**

   Normal Work

1.1 (1.7)

4.9 (2.5)**

   Relations with others

0.4 (0.9)

4.2 (2.6)**

   Sleep

2.3 (3.2)

5.4 (2.9)

   Enjoyment of Life

1.3 (1.0)

5.2 (2.3)**

  1. Numbers are means and standard deviations.
  2. *<0.01; **<0.001