| Impact | No. (%) of patients |
|---|---|
| Degree of pain relief (n = 143) | |
| < 20% | 11 (7.7) |
| 21%−40% | 26 (18.2) |
| 41%−60% | 49 (34.3) |
| 61%−80% | 48 (33.6) |
| > 81% | 9 (6.3) |
| Degree of functional improvement (n = 142) | |
| < 20% | 14 (9.9) |
| 21%−40% | 32 (22.5) |
| 41%−60% | 50 (35.2) |
| 61%−80% | 38 (26.8) |
| > 81% | 8 (5.6) |
| Employment status (n = 144) | |
| Full-time hours, unmodified duties | 5 (3.5) |
| Full-time hours, modified duties | 5 (3.5) |
| Part-time hours, unmodified duties | 6 (4.2) |
| Part-time hours, modified duties | 8 (5.6) |
| Not working | 103 (71.5) |
| Housekeeper/stay-at-home parent | 3 (2.1) |
| Student | 1 (0.7) |
| Retired | 13 (9.0) |
| The adverse effects associated with opioid use are problematic (n = 142) | |
| Strongly agree | 28 (19.7) |
| Agree | 38 (26.8) |
| Undecided | 17 (12.0) |
| Disagree | 33 (23.2) |
| Strongly disagree | 26 (18.3) |