Persistent pain is a risk factor for frailty: a systematic review and meta-analysis from prospective longitudinal studies
Author(s) -
Marcos Daniel Saraiva,
G Suzuki,
Sumika Mori Lin,
Daniel Ciampi de Andrade,
Wilson Jacob Filho,
Cláudia Kimie Suemoto
Publication year - 2018
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/afy104
Subject(s) - medicine , meta analysis , confounding , prospective cohort study , systematic review , relative risk , risk factor , cochrane library , incidence (geometry) , medline , longitudinal study , psychological intervention , confidence interval , psychiatry , pathology , physics , optics , political science , law
pain is prevalent in frail older adults; however, the association of pain and frailty has not been evaluated yet by a systematic assessment of prospective longitudinal studies.
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