Family dysfunction is associated with chronic pain in a community-dwelling Japanese population: The Hisayama study.
Takafumi SaitoMao ShibataNaoki HirabayashiTakanori HondaYukiko MorisakiKozo AnnoNobuyuki SudoMasako HosoiToshiharu NinomiyaPublished in: European journal of pain (London, England) (2022)
A biopsychosocial burden due to family relationships could worsen the clinical presentation of pain. Social support or family therapy for dysfunctional families would be a potential initiative for the prevention or management of chronic pain.