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Table 1 Characteristics of included participants

From: “Frustrated with the whole system”: a qualitative framework analysis of the issues faced by people accessing health services for chronic pain

 

N = 26

Age, mean (range)

48 (24–78)

Gender, n

 Women

22

 Men

4

 Non-binary/Other

0

Location, n

 Major city

20

 Inner regional

5

 Outer regional

1

 Remote

0

Years living with pain, mean (range)

17 (1.5–45)

More than one pain condition reported, n

11

Pain conditions reporteda, n

 Fibromyalgia

7

 Spinal cord/disc damage

7

 Chronic regional pain syndrome

4

 Endometriosis

3

 Migraine

3

 Psoriatic arthritis

3

 Rheumatoid arthritis

3

 Nerve damage post-injury

2

 Otherb

4

 Unspecified/undiagnosed pain reported, n

5

  1. aparticipants could report more than one condition
  2. bincludes temporomandibular joint pain, Parkinson’s disease, osteoarthritis, and sciatica, reported by one participant each