More attention to pain management in community-dwelling older persons with chronic musculoskeletal pain
Author(s) -
Niina Karttunen,
Juha Turunen,
Riitta Ahonen,
Sirpa Hartikainen
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afu052
Subject(s) - medicine , chronic pain , physical therapy , pain management , population , musculoskeletal pain , residence , demography , environmental health , sociology
persistent pain is a major problem in older people, but little is known about older persons' opinion about the treatment of persistent pain.
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