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Factors Correlating with Functional Capacity in Older People with Chronic Pain.

Grażyna PutoIwona RepkaMarta Muszalik
Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2023)
Chronic pain is more common in people with disabilities in basic and complex activities of daily living, with limited efficiency in cognitive functions and an increased sense of depression. The standard in everyday practice and clinical trials should be taking a history of chronic pain in every older person, monitoring the pain's intensity and accompanying characteristics by using a multidimensional scale for assessing pain in older people.
Keyphrases
  • chronic pain
  • pain management
  • clinical trial
  • community dwelling
  • physical activity
  • middle aged
  • healthcare
  • high intensity
  • sleep quality
  • quality improvement
  • spinal cord injury
  • spinal cord
  • psychometric properties