Body weight, frailty, and chronic pain in older adults: a cross-sectional study
Body weight, frailty, and chronic pain in older adults: a cross-sectional study
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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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There exists limited data on the association between unhealthy body weight and chronic pain, and whether this association is explained by frailty status of older adults.
We included older adults aged ≥65 years from the 1999-2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). Chronic pain was defined by self-reported pain lasting for...
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Body weight, frailty, and chronic pain in older adults: a cross-sectional study
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e553c62204c24b13b68acf8722f112c7
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e553c62204c24b13b68acf8722f112c7
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1471-2318
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1471-2318
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10.1186/s12877-019-1149-4
