Chronic musculoskeletal pain in European older adults: Crossnational and gender differences Articles uri icon

publication date

  • February 2018

start page

  • 333

end page

  • 345

issue

  • 2

volume

  • 22

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

  • 1090-3801

Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)

  • 1532-2149

abstract

  • This study provides epidemiological data of chronic musculoskeletal pain in older adults. Reported differences contribute to highlight the relevance of considering a gender perspective in chronic musculoskeletal pain research. Cross‐national comparison also offers a map of differences that improves the knowledge of this chronic condition in Europe.

keywords

  • chronic pain; chronic musculoskeletal pain; gender