Disability Assessment with WHODAS 2.0 of People with Fibromyalgia in Poland: A Cross Sectional-Study

24 September 2024 : Clinical Research

Agnieszka Sozańska^1ABCDEF*, Bernard Sozański

^2ACDF, Anna Łagowska-Sado^1BCEF, Anna Wilmowska-Pietruszyńska

^3EF, Agnieszka Wisniowska-Szurlej

^1DEF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.945450

Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e945450

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Table 3 General level of disability according to sociodemographic factors.

Sociodemographic characteristics (n=691)	Mean (SD)/Spearman rank correlation coefficient	P value
	−0.06	0.146^a

Female	49.70 (19.04)	0.814^b
Male	49.45 (21.94)	0.814^b

Urban	49.75 (19.65)	0.705^b
Rural	49.46 (17.59)	0.705^b

In a partnership	50.72 (20.51)	0.428^b
Single	49.3 (18.68)	0.428^b

Vocational	53.13 (19.51)	0.170^b
At least secondary	49.41 (19.16)	0.170^b

Working	46.90 (19.20)	<0.001^c
Unemployed	56.29 (17.85)
Retired	51.58 (18.38)
	0.14	<0.001^a
	0.37	<0.001^a

0–1	42.67 (22.44)	<0.001^c
2–3	46.23 (19.79)
4 and over	53.51 (17.00)

No	50.12 (18.65)	0.625^b
Yes	49.23 (19.77)	0.625^b

No physical exercise	51.79 (17.86)	0.085^c
1×per week	50.65 (19.26)
2×per week	46.65 (19.41)
3×per week	46.81 (20.42)
4×per week and more	49.43 (20.64)

At most mild	36.91 (18.32)	<0.001
Moderate	47.54 (16.15)
Severe	57.36 (16.72)
SD – standard deviation; ^a Spearman rank correlation coefficient significance test; ^b Mann Whitney test; ^c Kruskal-Wallis test.

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