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Table 3 Subgroups of patients with different sensory profiles.

From: Fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain - differences and similarities. A comparison of 3057 patients with diabetic painful neuropathy and fibromyalgia

Subgroup (n)

Fibromyalgia n (%)

DPN n (%)

Cluster 1 (525)

367 (25.6)

158 (9.7)

Cluster 2 (532)

352 (24.6)

180 (11.1)

Cluster 3 (584)

317 (22.1)

267 (16.5)

Cluster 4 (588)

123 (8.6)

465 (28.7)

Cluster 5 (828)

275 (19.2)

553 (34.1)

Total

1434

1623

  1. DPN patients (n = 1623) and fibromyalgia patients (n = 1434)
  2. DPN: painful diabetic neuropathy.
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BMC Neurology

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