The relationship between psychological factors and disabling musculoskeletal pain in community-dwelling older persons

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1092-1098

  Reid, M Carrington ^a,b,d   Williams, Christianna S ^c   Gill, Thomas M ^b  

^a VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Functional self efficacy; Musculoskeletal pain; Restricted activity

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; WALKING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONNECTICUT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 0043023893     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2003.51357.x     Document Type: Article

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