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Table 7 Assessment of PMQ classification according to the sociodemographic variables related to clinical picture. Recife- Pernambuco, Brazil, 2015–2017

From: Cross-cultural adaptation of the Pain Medication Questionnaire for use in Brazil

Variable

PMQ classification

p-value

Low

Medium

High

N

%

N

%

N

%

P20b

      

pa = 0.412

 Yes

9

27.30

16

48.50

8

24.20

 

 No

3

42.90

4

57.10

 

P21c

      

pa = 0.150

 Yes

9

30.00

13

43.30

8

26.70

 

 No

3

30.00

7

70.00

0

0.00

 

P23d

      

pa = 0.132

 SBP

3

60.00

1

20.00

1

20.00

 

 Leg ulcers

0

0.00

6

85.70

1

14.30

 

 Unknown

9

32.10

13

46.40

6

21.40

 

P24e

      

pa = 0.366

 Yes

4

25.00

7

43.80

5

31.30

 

 No

8

33.30

13

54.20

3

12.50

 
  1. Source: the authors
  2. aFisher Exact test
  3. b“P20 – In the last two weeks (including today) have you felt troubled most of the day, because you were sad, depressed, dispirited or unable to experience pleasure, even from activities usually found enjoyable?”
  4. c“P21 – In the last two weeks (including today) have you felt nervous, tense, unable to relax, worried or agitated?”
  5. d“P23 – Besides sickle cell anemia, have you had any other disease?”
  6. e“P24 – Does anyone else in the family have sickle cell anemia?”