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Table 3 Pain quality and their correlation with the CSI-NP (N = 100)

From: Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and measurement properties of the Nepali version of the central sensitization inventory (CSI)

Pain quality

N

r with CSI-NP

P

Kat-kat (Achy)

64

0.20

0.052

Piercing pain

57

0.05

0.587

Heavy pain

52

0.22a

0.032

Stretching pain

40

0.11

0.300

Tingling

39

0.22a

0.027

Numb

37

0.19

0.065

Cramping pain

30

0.19

0.063

Infection-like pain (throbbing)

28

0.22a

0.026

Burning

26

0.16

0.103

  1. Abbreviations. N, total number of participants reporting “Yes” on the specific quality of pain; r, correlation coefficient
  2. aIndicates significance level at < 0.05. Significant associations with the CSI-NP are highlighted in bold text