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Chronic pain was defined as pain symptoms that lasted more than 3 months, regardless of the specific cause or site. Logistic regression analyses were used to identify odds ratios (ORs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for potential predictors. Results : Out of 2000 older adults approached...
Key Chronic Pain Statistics and Facts An estimated 20.9% of US adults (51.6 million) live with chronic pain. Arthritis is the most common chronic pain condition. Women and those over the age of 65 are the most likely to suffer from chronic pain. Chronic pain costs the US up to $635 ...
A cross-sectional, Internet-based survey was conducted in a nationally representative sample of United States (US) adults to estimate the point prevalence of chronic pain and to describe sociodemographic correlates and characteristics of chronic pain. The survey was distributed to 35,718 members (aged...
Studies have shown that in middle-income and low- income countries, the prevalence of chronic pain in adults is 33%, and it is as high as 56% in the elderly [3]. There is a difference in the prevalence of chronic pain among different groups. Situations such as the increas- ing burden...
Chronic pain was more common in female than male participants, across all measured phenotypes. Chronic pain affects between one-third and one-half of the population of the UK, corresponding to just under 28 million adults, based on data from the best available published studies. This figure is...
Prevalence of Chronic Neck Pain, Low Back Pain, and Knee Pain and Their Related Factors in Community-Dwelling Adults in Iran A Population-based National Study Prevalence of chronic neck pain, low back pain, and knee pain and their related factors in community-dwelling adults in Iran: a ...
another analysis found that catastrophizing is more prevalent among older adults experiencing mild RA pain [31]. However, as the pain reaches a severe level, age differences in coping strategies diminish. Authors suggest that older adults better comprehend the challenges of managing severe pain and ...
Prevalence of Multiple Chronic Conditions Among US Adults: Estimates From the National Health Interview Survey, 2010 Preventing and ameliorating chronic conditions has long been a priority in the United States; however, the increasing recognition that people often have mu... Brian,W.,Ward,... - ...
Low back pain is a serious public health issueand 80% of adults experience a minimum of one episode of back pain throughout their lives. But it is more common inhousewives who undergo through cesarean section under spinal anesthesia. The purpose of the study is to determine theprevalence of ...