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Papers: 30 Nov 2019 - 6 Dec 2019


Human Studies


2019


Clin Interv Aging


14

Lifestyle Aspects As A Predictor Of Pain Among Oldest-Old Primary Care Patients – A Longitudinal Cohort Study.

Authors

Mallon T, Eisele M, König H-H, Brettschneider C, Röhr S, Pabst A, Weyerer S, Werle J, Mösch E, Weeg D, Fuchs A, Pentzek M, Heser K, Wiese B, Kleineidam L, Wagner M, Riedel-Heller S, Maier W, Scherer M
Clin Interv Aging. 2019; 14:1881-1888.
PMID: 31802858.

Abstract

Dealing with the high prevalence of pain among the oldest-old (+75) is becoming a major health issue. Therefore, the aim of the study was to uncover health-related lifestyle behaviors (HLB) and age-related comorbidities which may predict, influence and prevent pain in old age.