Table 2:

Baseline characteristics of the study population

Total (n = 3376)Men (n = 1525)Women (n = 1851)
Mean age, y60.3 ± 8.760.4 ± 8.760.1 ± 8.7
Chronic pain, no. (%)1191 (35.3)414 (27.1)777 (42.0)
Mean intracranial volume, mL1126 ± 1191203 ± 1021062 ± 91
Positive CESD, no. (%)328 (8.5)81 (4.6)247 (11.7)
Mean heat pain threshold, °C (n = 1538)47.2 ± 3.248.0 ± 2.746.6 ± 3.4
  • Note:—CESD indicates Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression scale.