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Prevalence of chronic pain and high-impact chronic pain in Saudi Arabia

Mohammed T. Almalki, Sarah S. BinBaz, Sultan S. Alamri, Hani H. Alghamdi, Ahmed O. EL-Kabbani, Abdulaziz A. Al Mulhem, Sultan A. Alzubaidi, Amal T. Altowairqi, Hanaa A. Alrbeeai, Wardah M. Alharthi and Khaled A. Alswat
Saudi Medical Journal December 2019, 40 (12) 1256-1266; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.12.24690

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    Chronic pain locations (humanoid figure obtained from smart.servier.com) UB - upper back, UE - upper extremities

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    Percentage of chronic pain patients taking medication. Percentage responses were calculated using 6,172 as a denominator (number of chronic pain patients who received medications). NSAIDs - non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

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    Nominal logistic fit for high impact chronic pain patients. Effect summary: how much each variable compacted the model. Age and gender the real effect on the model, while education, exercise, income, and work have the slight effect. Marital status and smoking are not significant factors, they do not add effect to the model.

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