Importance Persistent pain is highly prevalent, costly, and frequently disabling in later life.
Objective To describe barriers to the management of persistent pain among older adults, …

Objective. To systematically review the literature on reported adverse effects (AE) associated
with use of topical nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAID) in older adults with …

Among older adults, persistent musculoskeletal pain is highly prevalent, with rates ranging
from 40% to 60%. 1 Multisite pain contributes to significant disability among older adults. 2 …

Background Back pain, the most common type of pain reported by older adults, is often
undertreated for reasons that are poorly understood, especially in minority populations. The …

Background. Back pain and falls are common health conditions among older US women.
The extent to which back pain is an independent risk factor for falls has not been established. …

Objective. Back pain is the most common type of pain reported by older adults, yet current
management strategies often do not address the multi-dimensional impacts on older adults …

Background Musculoskeletal pain is associated with increased fall risk among older men.
However, the association of back pain, the most prevalent type of pain in this population, and …

Chronic pain is widely prevalent among Veterans and can have serious negative consequences
for functional status and quality of life among other domains. The Veterans Health …

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Objectives To evaluate the relationship between back pain severe enough to restrict activity
(restricting back pain) and subsequent mobility disability in community‐living older persons. …