Body location of MS Pain

Frequency (%)

MS Pain Duration

X2

Acute (%)

Sub-acute (%)

Chronic

(%)

Neck

156 (6.5)

122 (78.2)

23 (14.7)

11 (7.1)

-

Shoulders

320 (13.3)

285 (89.1)

34 (10.6)

11 (0.3)

0.000

Right shoulder-236 (73.8%)

Left shoulder-17 (5.3%)

Both shoulders-67 (20.9%)

Elbow

50 (2.1)

24 (48.0)

26 (52.0)

-

0.411

Right elbow-26 (52.0%)

Both elbows-24 (48.0%)

Wrists/hands

68 (2.8)

41 (60.3)

26 (38.2)

1 (1.5)

Right wrists/hand-41 (60.3%)

0.010

Both wrists-27 (39.7%)

Upper back

425 (17.6)

239 (56.2)

122 (28.7)

64 (15.1)

0.000

Lower back

416 (17.3)

257 (61.8)

103 (24.8)

56 (13.5)

0.000

One or both hips/thighs

254 (10.5)

88 (34.6)

146 (57.5)

20 (7.9)

0.004

One or both knees

472 (19.6)

198 (41.9)

235 (49.8)

39 (8.3)

0.004

One or both ankles/feet

249 (10.3)

96 (38.6)

117 (47.0)

36 (14.5)

0.000