Table 1: Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients rotated to methadone between 2011 and 2019 (n=311).
|
Characteristics |
Absolute frequency |
Relative frequency |
|
Sex |
||
|
Male |
182 |
58.5 |
|
Female |
129 |
41.5 |
|
Age |
||
|
Median (IQR) |
54 (38-61) |
|
|
Marital status |
||
|
Married |
180 |
58.8 |
|
Single |
126 |
41.2 |
|
Monthly income |
||
|
Median (IQR) |
145.8 (100-237.5) |
|
|
Place of Origin |
||
|
Mexico City |
109 |
35.6 |
|
Other** |
202 |
64.4 |
|
Cancer diagnoses |
|
|
|
Cervicouterine |
32 |
10.3 |
|
Germinal Tumors |
26 |
8.4 |
|
Breast |
25 |
8.0 |
|
Prostate |
23 |
7.4 |
|
Rectum |
17 |
5.5 |
|
Kidney |
12 |
3.9 |
|
Lung |
11 |
3.6 |
|
Other types |
165 |
53.0 |
|
Clinical stage ɣ |
|
|
|
I |
3 |
1.0 |
|
II |
18 |
5.9 |
|
III |
46 |
15.0 |
|
IV |
183 |
59.8 |
|
Type of pain ɣ |
|
|
|
Somatic |
28 |
9.1 |
|
Neuropathic |
14 |
4.6 |
|
Visceral |
54 |
17.6 |
|
combinations of different types of pain |
210 |
68.6 |
* Marital status (Other): unmarried couple, separated and divorced.
**Place of origin (Other): Oaxaca, Puebla, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Michoacán, Morelos, Nuevo León, Coahuila and Sinaloa.
ɣ In these variables figures do not match the total since not all information was available.
IQR: Interquartile range.