Gender differences in description of chronic musculoskeletal pain

Background: Pain is a subjective experience and different people describe their pain differently. Due to biological, psychological sociocultural differences among gender there variation in experiences. Though medical history taking have been studied it still concept that needs exploration. In addition the impact of on sleep function be explored. Methods: A sample 240 patients including both male females were randomly recruited from OPD tertiary care hospital. The asked terms quality through face structured interview. number descriptors used by every individual was noted. Specific questions regarding intensity numeric rating scale also recorded. Results: 67.8% more than two explain compared 53.3% males. mean reported 7.28±1.24 which significantly higher 37.8% bad as 16.7% Conclusions: Females report greater use pain. musculoskeletal