From: Conceptual adequacy of the neuropathic pain symptom inventory in six countries
Health Information | U.S. (N = 50) | Brazil (N = 16) | China (N = 18) | Finland (N = 17) | Spain (N = 16) | Japan (N = 13) |
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n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
Type of Neuropathic Pain | ||||||
- Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy | 18 (36) | 14 (88) | 5 (28) | 0 (0) | 1 (6) | 5 (38) |
- Post-Herpetic Neuralgia | 10 (20) | 1 (6) | 6 (33) | 5 (29) | 10 (63) | 8 (62) |
- Trigeminal Neuralgia | 8 (16) | 1 (6) | 7 (39) | 12 (71) | 4 (25) | 0 (0) |
- Sciatica | 14 (28) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
- Missing data | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (6) | 0 (0) |
Clinician-rated pain level | ||||||
- Mild | 15 (30) | 3 (19) | 1 (6) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (23) |
- Moderate | 26 (52) | 12 (75) | 13 (72) | 1 (6) | 9 (56) | 6 (46) |
- Severe | 9 (18) | 1 (6) | 4 (22) | 16 (94) | 7 (44) | 4 (31) |