Acute and chronic musculoskeletal pain among older adults in a rural area in Southern Brazil: who suffers most?

Acute and chronic musculoskeletal pain among older adults in a rural area in Southern Brazil: who suffers most?

Abstract Introduction: Musculoskeletal pain is frequent in the elderly, but it is little known in rural residents. Objective: To estimate the prevalence, intensity and associated factors of acute and chronic pain in the neck, upper back, lower back and knee of the older adults. Method: Cross-sect...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Dalke Meucci, Elizabet Saes-Silva, Vanise dos Santos Ferreira Viero, Cristina dos Santos Paludo, Juliano Barbosa da Costa, Fabiane Dias da Rosa dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Estudos em Saúde Coletiva da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2024-11-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Coletiva
Subjects:
musculoskeletal pain
chronic pain
acute pain
older adults.
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1414-462X2024000200210&lng=en&tlng=en
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