Table 1 Demographic information.

From: Brain mediators of negative affect-induced physical symptom reporting in patients with functional somatic syndromes

 

FSS patients

Controls

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Age

43.3

11.34

42.97

11.81

Educational level

 High school

44.44%

16.67%

 College

40.74%

36.67%

 University

14.81%

46.67%

Medication use

 Tramadol (opioid)

23.33%

0%

 Non-opioid analgesics

26.67%

0%

 Antidepressants

50%

0%

 At least one of the above

76.67%

0%

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