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<p>Cortical Thickness Mediates the Association Between Self-Reported Pain and Sleep Quality in Community-Dwelling Older Adults</p>
Author(s) -
Soamy Montesino-Goicolea,
Pedro A. Valdés-Hernández,
Lorraine Hoyos,
Adam J. Woods,
Ronald A. Cohen,
Zhiguang Huo,
Joseph L. Riley,
Eric Porges,
Roger B. Fillingim
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of pain research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.888
H-Index - 49
ISSN - 1178-7090
DOI - 10.2147/jpr.s260611
Subject(s) - medicine , precuneus , pittsburgh sleep quality index , sleep (system call) , population , association (psychology) , somatosensory system , mediation , physical therapy , sleep quality , physical medicine and rehabilitation , audiology , cognition , psychiatry , psychology , environmental health , computer science , political science , law , psychotherapist , operating system
Musculoskeletal pain is prevalent in older adults representing the leading cause of disability in this population. Similarly, nearly half of older adults complain of difficulty sleeping. We aimed to explore the relationship between sleep quality with self-reported musculoskeletal pain, somatosensory and pain thresholds in community-dwelling older adults and further explore brain regions that may contribute to this association.

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