The relationship between abuse, psychosocial factors, and pain complaints among older persons in Europe

Background and objective: Abuse and pain complaints are common among older persons. However, little is known about relationships between abuse (e.g. psychological) and pain complaints (e.g. backache) among older persons while considering other factors (e.g. depression). Therefore, the aim of this st...

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Main Authors: Kersti Danell Stén, Joaquim J.F. Soares, Eija Viitasara, Mindaugas Stankūnas, Örjan Sundin, Maria Gabriella Melchiorre, Gloria Macassa, Henrique Barros, Jutta Lindert, Francisco Torres-Gonzalez, Elisabeth Ioannidi-Kapolou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-01-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1010660X1400007X