Pain scores according to disease groups
| n | Mean (SD) pain (mm VAS) | |
|---|---|---|
| VAS, visual analogue scale. | ||
| p = 0.012 by one-way analysis of variance (p = 0.386 vs non-inflammatory, p = 1.0 vs inflammatory). | ||
| *p = 0.02 vs inflammatory, p = 0.386 vs osteoporosis; **p = 0.02 vs non-inflammatory, p = 1.0 vs osteoporosis) | ||
| All clients | 2862 | 59.0 (20.6) |
| Osteoporosis | 221 | 61.2 (20.0) |
| Non-inflammatory | 1888 | 58.9 (20.3)* |
| Inflammatory | 257 | 62.6 (22.3)** |