Is excess weight a burden for older adults who suffer chronic pain?
Is excess weight a burden for older adults who suffer chronic pain?
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Obesity and chronic pain are common comorbidities and adversely influence each other. Advanced age is associated with more comorbidities and multi-morbidities. In this study, we investigated the burden of overweight/obesity and its comorbidities and their associations with chronic pain in a random population sample of Swedish older adults.
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Is excess weight a burden for older adults who suffer chronic pain?
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3636727716fe42238aea55afe98ebc16
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3636727716fe42238aea55afe98ebc16
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1471-2318
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1471-2318
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10.1186/s12877-018-0963-4