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The relationship between multisite peripheral joint pain and physical activity levels in older adults: A cross-sectional survey.

Robert D SmithGretl A McHughJonathan G QuickeAndrew FinneyMartyn LewisKrysia S DziedzicEmma L Healey
Published in: Musculoskeletal care (2021)
Adults with more sites of peripheral joint pain were more likely to report lower levels of PA. Those with more sites of pain and lower levels of PA reported poorer outcomes. Health care providers should be aware that those with multisite joint pain are most likely to have low levels of PA.
Keyphrases
  • chronic pain
  • physical activity
  • pain management
  • neuropathic pain
  • healthcare
  • type diabetes
  • sleep quality