The association of painful and non-painful morbidities with frailty: a cross sectional analysis of a cohort of community dwelling older people in England.
Wendy J ChaplinH R LewisS M ShahtaheriBonnie S MillarDaniel Frederick McWilliamsJohn R F GladmanDavid Andrew WalshPublished in: BMC geriatrics (2024)
Pain is associated with frailty, over and above any effect of painful and non-painful morbidities. This forms the justification for future research which focuses on pain management in the identification, prevention, and treatment of frailty.