Table 1

Patient demographics and characteristics

ParameterTotal (N=167)
Age (years), mean (SD)48.8 (9.8)
Female gender, n (%)152 (91.0)
Pain duration (years), mean (SD)10.8 (10.2)
Follow-up duration (months), mean (SD)30.0 (15.3)
Pain (VAS cm), mean (SD)6.6 (2.2)
PGA (VAS cm), mean (SD)6.5 (2.3)
Body map (0–50), mean (SD)27.0 (9.9)
FIQ (0–100), mean (SD)66.1 (17.0)
HAQ, mean (SD)1.10 (0.64)
MPQ, mean (SD)41.5 (15.2)
  • FIQ, Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire; HAQ, Health Assessment Questionnaire; MPQ, McGill Pain Questionnaire; PGA, Patient Global Assessment; VAS, visual analogue scale.