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Table 2 Patient Participant Characteristics (N = 13)

From: Patient and provider differences in the treatment of opioid-induced constipation: a qualitative study

Mean age, mean (range)

59.8 (47–72)

Sex, no. (%)

 Male

8 (61.5%)

 Female

5 (38.5%)

Race/Ethnicity, no. (%)

 White, Non-Hispanic

9 (69.2%)

 African American, non-Hispanic

2 (15.4%)

 Hispanic

1 (7.7%)

 Asian, non-Hispanic

1 (7.7%)

Pain Condition(s), no. (%)a

 Osteoarthritis

3 (23.1%)

 Fibromyalgia

4 (30.8%)

 Chronic Back Pain

10 (76.95)

 Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

3 (23.1%)

 Other Pain Condition

10 (76.95)

  1. aPain categories were non-exclusive and patients reported having more than one pain condition