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24 September 2024 : Clinical Research  

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

Agnieszka Sozańska1ABCDEF*, Bernard Sozański ORCID logo2ACDF, Anna Łagowska-Sado1BCEF, Anna Wilmowska-Pietruszyńska ORCID logo3EF, Agnieszka Wisniowska-Szurlej ORCID logo1DEF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.945450

Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e945450

Table 4 Impact of factors related to the level of disability.

Selected factorsDisability
Occupational status – pensioner (reference working)−0.66(−3.31; 1.99)0.624
Occupational status – unemployed (reference working)
Number of diseases−0.13(−0.54; 0.27)0.521
Pain level (NRS)
Number of drugs taken – 2–3 (reference 0–1)
Number of drugs taken – 4 or more (reference 0–1)−0.45(−2.31; 1.42)0.639
Depression level – moderate (reference – at most mild)0.66(−1.38; 2.7)0.527
Depression level – severe (reference – at most mild)
Occupational status – retired (reference working)−0.45(−4.54; 3.64)0.829
Occupational status – unemployed (reference working)3.01(−0.25; 6.27)0.071
Number of diseases0.12(−0.51; 0.74)0.713
Pain level (NRS)
Number of drugs taken – 2–3 (reference 0–1)1.85(−0.92; 4.63)0.190
Number of drugs taken – 4 or more (reference 0–1)−0.89(−3.77; 1.99)0.545
Depression level – moderate (reference – at most mild)1.82(−1.34; 4.98)0.258
Depression level – severe (reference – at most mild)
Occupational status – retired (reference working)2.96(−0.59; 6.51)0.102
Occupational status – unemployed (reference working)2.71(−0.12; 5.54)0.060
Number of diseases0.08(−0.46; 0.62)0.778
Pain level (NRS)
Number of drugs taken – 2–3 (reference 0–1)
Number of drugs taken – 4 or more (reference 0–1)−0.37(−2.87; 2.13)0.770
Depression level – moderate (reference – at most mild)−0.10(−2.84; 2.64)0.942
Depression level – severe (reference – at most mild)
Occupational status - retired (reference working)0.51(−3.61; 4.64)0.807
Occupational status - unemployed (reference working)
Number of diseases0.22(−0.41; 0.85)0.489
Pain level (NRS)
Number of drugs taken – 2–3 (reference 0–1)1.71(−1.09; 4.51)0.231
Number of drugs taken – 4 or more (reference 0–1)0.10(−2.81; 3.01)0.946
Depression level – moderate (reference – at most mild)−2.58(−5.76; 0.61)0.112
Depression level – severe (reference – at most mild)
Occupational status – retired (reference working)−0.19(−5.36; 4.98)0.942
Occupational status – unemployed (reference working)3.16(−0.96; 7.28)0.132
Number of diseases−0.38(−1.17; 0.41)0.345
Pain level (NRS)
Number of drugs taken – 2–3 (reference 0–1)1.52(−1.98; 5.03)0.394
Number of drugs taken – 4 or more (reference 0–1)0.55(−3.09; 4.18)0.769
Depression level – moderate (reference – at most mild)−2.20(−6.19; 1.78)0.278
Depression level – severe (reference – at most mild)
Occupational status – retired (reference working)0.94(−3.41; 5.3)0.671
Occupational status – unemployed (reference working)1.76(−1.71; 5.23)0.320
Number of diseases−0.51(−1.17; 0.16)0.135
Pain level (NRS)
Number of drugs taken – 2–3 (reference 0–1)
Number of drugs taken – 4 or more (reference 0–1)0.31(−2.76; 3.38)0.843
Depression level – moderate (reference – at most mild)0.97(−2.39; 4.33)0.570
Depression level – severe (reference – at most mild)6.40(3.6; 9.2)<0.001
Occupational status – retired (reference working)
Occupational status – unemployed (reference working)
Number of diseases−0.32(−1.21; 0.56)0.472
Pain level (NRS)
Number of drugs taken – 2–3 (reference 0–1)
Number of drugs taken – 4 or more (reference 0–1)−1.33(−5.42; 2.76)0.523
Depression level – moderate (reference – at most mild)2.39(−2.09; 6.87)0.295
Depression level – severe (reference – at most mild)7.19(3.45; 10.93)<0.001
Occupational status – retired (reference working)2.01(−1.23; 5.26)0.223
Occupational status – unemployed (reference working)
Number of diseases
Pain level (NRS)
Number of drugs taken – 2–3 (reference 0–1)
Number of drugs taken – 4 or more (reference 0–1)−0.82(−3.10; 1.47)0.482
Depression level – moderate (reference – at most mild)
Depression level – severe (reference – at most mild)
B – regression coefficient; CI – confidence interval.

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