Research Article

Self-Reported Childhood Maltreatment and Traumatic Events among Israeli Patients Suffering from Fibromyalgia and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Table 8

Comparison of health status reports (assessed by the Short Form (36) health survey) of patients with FMS and patients with RA (-test).

FMS
RA
value

Physical functioning (mean, SD) (0–100)45.07 (21.5)51.1 (21.2)
Energy/fatigue (mean, SD) (0–100)29.8 (12.72)48.0 (15.5)
Emotional wellbeing (mean, SD) (0–100)42.2 (16.3)59.8 (18.8)
Social functioning (mean, SD) (0–100)39.5 (27.1)62.0 (35.2)