Physician Recognition of Pain in Women (n = 313) and Men (n = 191)
Patients | Pain Score ≤ 10 Zero to Little Pain n (%) | Pain Score >10 – ≤70 Medium Pain n (%) | Pain Score ≥70 Severe Pain n (%) | Total (N = 504) |
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* Chi-square, P =.0059, significant differences between the 3 groups for the diagnosis of pain for women only. | ||||
† Chi-square, P =.0092, significant differences between the 3 groups for the diagnosis of pain for men only. | ||||
Women only No diagnosis of pain | 46/57 (80.70) | 92/168 (54.76) | 23/88 (26.14) | 161 |
Women only* Diagnosis of pain | 11/57 (19.30) | 76/168 (45.24) | 65/88 (73.86) | 152 |
Men only No diagnosis of pain | 54/65 (83.08) | 47/95 (49.47) | 13/31 (41.94) | 114 |
Men only† Diagnosis of pain | 11/65 (16.92) | 48/95 (50.53) | 18/31 (58.06) | 77 |