Table 1 Patient characteristics and pain profiles
Patient | Age (year) | Gender | Pain intensity* (0–10) | Pain location* | Analgesic use** | HO location | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 16 | Female | 0 | – | – | Jaw | Pain (5–6/10) in jaw experienced in past 7 days Oxycodone used 2 weeks prior, Ice alleviates pain |
2 | 12 | Male | 0 | – | Naproxen | Arm, neck, shoulders & back | Pain rarely Experienced. Persistent use of naproxen |
3 | 29 | Female | 4 | Left foot | – | Left foot and left shoulder | Pain (1–2/10) in left shoulder experienced in past 7 days Intermittent use of ketoprofen Wheelchair use |
4 | 28 | Female | 0 | – | – | Right shoulder and left hip | Pain experienced ~ 2 years ago for ~ 6 months Pain may be evoked by walking |
5 | 22 | Male | 3 | Back, knee, & Ankle | Oxycodone & Fentanyl | Jaw, wrist, fingers, elbows, back, hips, left knee, thigh, left calf, & ankles | Pain (7/10) in past 7Â days Throbbing pain reported Persistent use of oxycodone & fentanyl Wheelchair use |
6 | 9 | Male | 3 | Neck & back | Ibuprofen | Neck, back, shoulder, knees | Dull pain reported Intermittent use of ibuprofen |
7 | 32 | Male | 1 | Lower back & ankle | – | Neck, back, left thigh, & toes | Pain (4–5/10) in past 7 days Pain can be a deep ache (back) or sharp & sudden (ankle) |
8 | 12 | Female | 2 | Right shoulder | Acetaminophen | Neck, back, & clavicle | Pain (2/10) also experienced 2Â days prior in shoulder Intermittent use of acetaminophen |
9 | 7 | Male | 0 | – | – | Neck & back | Pain rarely experienced in neck or back |
10 | 30 | Female | 6 | Lower back, back of leg, & both feet | Acetaminophen and oxycodone | Back, arms, legs, right hip, & ankles | Acetaminophen & Oxycodone taken 2Â weeks prior Intermittent use of acetaminophen and oxycodone Wheelchair use |
11 | 46 | Male | 3 | Jaw, neck, shoulder, & hips | Oxycodone & morphine | Jaw, shoulder, & hips | Pain (5–6/10) in hips In past 7 days. Persistent use of oxycodone & morphine Wheelchair use |
12 | 33 | Female | 0 | – | Acetaminophen | Jaw, neck, shoulder, elbows, fingers, rib cage, spine, ankles, hips, & thighs | Pain (2–3/10) experienced In last 7 days in neck and Shoulder Pain evoked by physical activity Intermittent use of acetaminophen Wheelchair use |
13 | 32 | Female | 7 | Jaw & chest | – | Jaw, neck, shoulder, arms, chest, back, hips, knees, & ankles | Pain (6–7) has been Persistently present in chest and jaw No medications taken to treat pain Wheelchair use |
14 | 31 | Female | 3 | Right knee | Fentanyl & gabapentin | HO present throughout entire body | Pain (8/10) in right knee in past 7Â days Persistent use of fentanyl & gabapentin |
15 | 58 | Female | 9 | Right shoulder & back | Oxycodone | HO present throughout entire body | Severe level of pain, experienced daily Intermittent use of oxycodone Wheelchair use |
16 | 61 | Female | 8 | Neck & back | Acetaminophen & hydrocodone | Chest, rib cage, illiac bone and spine | Persistent pain (8/10) experienced in back Pain evoked by physical activity Persistent use of acetaminophen & hydrocodone Walking cane use |
17 | 23 | Female | 4 | Jaw, neck, back, left lower leg | Gabapentin & celecoxib | Jaw, neck, shoulders, back, & right hip | Pain (2/10) in hamstring, back and jaw. Pain (4/10) in left calf. Both persistent Persistent use of gabapentin & celecoxib Predisone also taken |