Where does it hurt? Small area estimates and inequality in the prevalence of chronic pain.

Marty Lynch George Peat Kelvin P Jordan Dahai Yu Ross Wilkie

Published in: European journal of pain (London, England) (2023)

Post-stratified multilevel model predictions can produce small-area estimates of pain prevalence and impact. The evidence of substantial variation indicates a need to collect local-level data on pain and its impact to understand health needs and to guide interventions.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
risk factors
healthcare
public health
mental health
neuropathic pain
physical activity
electronic health record
big data
health information
machine learning
risk assessment
social media
data analysis
postoperative pain