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Table 6. Participant characteristics <strong>and</strong> outcome measure scores<br />

FMS<br />

participants<br />

(n = 83)<br />

Healthy<br />

controls<br />

(n = 83)<br />

Significance<br />

test<br />

Cronbach’s<br />

(α)<br />

Mean (SD) Mean (SD) - -<br />

Age 52.59 (11.42) 51.67 (15.47) t = −0.43 -<br />

Women<br />

Percentage <strong>in</strong><br />

employment<br />

(% shift work)<br />

Median (IQR) Median (IQR) - -<br />

91.60% 91.60%<br />

33.73%<br />

(4.82%)<br />

55.42%<br />

(7.23%)<br />

χ 2 = 0.00,<br />

df = 2<br />

χ 2 = 9.66,<br />

df = 2<br />

Pa<strong>in</strong>‡ 29.58 (18.10) 82.53 (22.13) U = 388.00 0.93<br />

Fatigue 31.00 (8.00) 21.00 (4.00) U = 341.00 ** Dysfunctional<br />

0.73<br />

beliefs total 62.50 (26.25) 46.00 (21.00) U = 1941.00 ** 0.81<br />

(10-100)<br />

DBAS<br />

Consequences<br />

(6-60)<br />

DBAS <strong>Sleep</strong><br />

need (3-30)<br />

Perceived<br />

stress total<br />

(0-40)<br />

PSQI <strong>Sleep</strong><br />

quality<br />

PSQI <strong>Sleep</strong><br />

latency<br />

PSQI <strong>Sleep</strong><br />

duration<br />

PSQI <strong>Sleep</strong><br />

efficiency<br />

PSQI <strong>Sleep</strong><br />

disturbances<br />

PSQI <strong>Sleep</strong><br />

medication<br />

PSQI Daytime<br />

dysfunction<br />

PSQI Global<br />

sleep score<br />

p < 0.01<br />

‡ High scores = better outcomes<br />

6.58 (3.21) 4.33 (2.33) U = 1833.00** 0.78<br />

6.33 (3.08) 5.33 (2.33) U = 2904.50 0.61<br />

23.00 (7.25) 14.00 (7.00) U = 1178.00 ** 0.88<br />

2.00 (1.00) 1.00 (1.00) U = 1016.50 -<br />

2.00 (2.00) 1.00 (2.00) U = 1381.00 -<br />

1.00 (2.00) 0.00 (1.00) U = 2005.50 -<br />

2.00 (2.00) 0.00 (1.00) U = 1510.50 -<br />

2.00 (1.00) 1.00 (2.00) U = 876.00 -<br />

3.00 (3.00) 0.00 (0.00) U = 1608.00 -<br />

2.00 (1.00) 1.00 (1.00) U = 886.50 -<br />

14.00 (6.00) 5.00 (4.25) U = 378.50 0.84<br />

-<br />

-<br />

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