The bidirectional relationship between chronic joint pain and frailty: data from the Investigating Musculoskeletal Health and Wellbeing cohort

Abstract Background Pain and frailty are associated, but this relationship is insufficiently understood. We aimed to test whether there is a unidirectional or bidirectional relationship between joint pain and frailty. Methods Data were from Investigating Musculoskeletal Health and Wellbeing, a UK-ba...

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Main Authors: Wendy J. Chaplin, Daniel F. McWilliams, Bonnie S. Millar, John R. F. Gladman, David A. Walsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03949-4