Frequency, intensity and localization of pain as risk factors for frailty in older adults

Volume: 48, Issue: 1, Pages: 74 - 80
Published: Oct 2, 2018
Abstract
the association between pain characteristics and frailty risk is uncertain. to investigate the separate impact of the frequency, intensity and location of pain on frailty risk and its possible mechanisms. prospective cohort of 1505 individuals ≥63 years followed between 2012 and 2015 in Spain. In 2012, pain was classified into: lowest pain (Score 0), middle pain (Score 1–4) and highest pain (Score 5–6). Incident frailty was assessed in 2015 as...
Paper Details
Title
Frequency, intensity and localization of pain as risk factors for frailty in older adults
Published Date
Oct 2, 2018
Volume
48
Issue
1
Pages
74 - 80
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