Table 1 Characteristics and responses to questions. Data presented as frequency (percentage) and median (quartiles)
N | Extreme, N = 405 | Imagine, N = 424 | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 829 | 53 (37, 63) | 54 (38, 65) |
Gender | 829 | ||
Male | 81 (20%) | 87 (21%) | |
Female | 316 (78%) | 327 (77%) | |
Another term | 8 (2.0%) | 10 (2.4%) | |
Pain compared to typical day | 828 | ||
Much Better | 29 (7.2%) | 27 (6.4%) | |
Somewhat Better | 85 (21%) | 85 (20%) | |
About the Same | 181 (45%) | 206 (49%) | |
Somewhat Worse | 92 (23%) | 98 (23%) | |
Much Worse | 17 (4.2%) | 8 (1.9%) | |
Pain compared to other people | 820 | ||
Much Better | 25 (6.2%) | 20 (4.8%) | |
Somewhat Better | 88 (22%) | 91 (22%) | |
About the Same | 175 (44%) | 209 (50%) | |
Somewhat Worse | 91 (23%) | 85 (20%) | |
Much Worse | 22 (5.5%) | 14 (3.3%) | |
Fatigue (0–10) | 828 | 6 (4, 8) | 6 (4, 8) |
Anxiety (0–10) | 827 | 3 (2, 6) | 3 (1, 6) |
Depression (0–10) | 829 | 3 (1, 6) | 3 (1, 6) |
Creative person | 825 | ||
Strongly Agree | 133 (33%) | 112 (27%) | |
Agree | 177 (44%) | 194 (46%) | |
Unsure | 40 (9.9%) | 46 (11%) | |
Disagree | 40 (9.9%) | 52 (12%) | |
Strongly Disagree | 13 (3.2%) | 18 (4.3%) | |
Creative work | 828 | ||
Strongly Agree | 58 (14%) | 51 (12%) | |
Agree | 146 (36%) | 141 (33%) | |
Unsure | 53 (13%) | 37 (8.7%) | |
Disagree | 107 (26%) | 141 (33%) | |
Strongly Disagree | 41 (10%) | 53 (13%) | |
Creativity Score | 825 | 6 (4, 7) | 5 (3, 6) |