Assessment of Quality of Life and Pain Severity in Older Men with Osteoporosis: Cross-Sectional Study.

Agnieszka Nawrat-Szołtysik Zuzanna MiodońskaLaura PiejkoBogna SzołtysMonika BłaszczyszynBeata MatyjaRyszard ZarzecznyIzabela Zając-GawlakEwa KucioAnna Polak

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)

BMD and the overall quality of life of the study participants were related to each other. The strongest relationship occurred between reduced BMD and leisure and social activities component. The pain significantly affected participants' general health perception. The results may be employed to create new prophylactic strategies to improve life quality in men with osteoporosis.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
middle aged
postmenopausal women
healthcare
pain management
physical activity
bone mineral density
neuropathic pain
mental health
public health
health information
spinal cord
body composition
risk assessment
community dwelling
social media
drug induced