Open AccessUnderstanding pain among older persons: Part 2—the association between pain profiles and healthcare utilisation
Author(s) -
Norelee Kennedy,
Kieran O’Sullivan,
Ailish Hannigan,
Helen Purtill
Publication year - 2016
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/afw128
Subject(s) - medicine , health care , association (psychology) , gerontology , family medicine , economics , economic growth , philosophy , epistemology
While polypharmacy and multimorbidity predict healthcare utilisation among older people, the influence of differing pain profiles on healthcare utilisation is unclear.
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