Research Article

Relative Prevalence and Associated Factors of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I in Patients with Radial Head Fractures Treated with Open Reduction and Internal Fixation: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 4

Clinical characteristics of study sample

CharacteristicsPatients with CRPS I (n = 28)Patients without CRPS I (n = 495) value

VAS (0–100)17.1 ± 3.317.2 ± 3.30.816
Modified Mason classification
 Type II12121
 Type III163740.030
 Quick DASH30.0 ± 7.627.9 ± 7.10.137
 SF-36 (physical)51.5 ± 3.451.5 ± 4.80.990
 SF-36 (mental)54.4 ± 5.555.3 ± 4.70.341
PREE (points)
 Pain (0–50)32.1 ± 7.231.6 ± 7.80.738
 Function (0–50)25.6 ± 4.725.4 ± 5.20.816
 Total (0–100)57.7 ± 9.057.0 ± 9.40.685
HADS
 Anxiety7.0 ± 2.26.6 ± 2.50.418
 Depression7.8 ± 1.76.3 ± 2.3<0.001

VAS, 100-mm visual analogue scale; QuickDASH, Quick Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand; PREE, Patient-rated Elbow Evaluation; MEPS, Mayo Elbow Performance Score. .