Prevalence of clinical hypertension in patients with chronic pain compared to nonpain general medical patients

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 147-153

  Bruehl, Stephen ^a   Ok, Yung Chung ^a   Jirjis, James N ^a   Biridepalli, Sujatha ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Chronic pain; Hypertension; Pain sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; HYDROCODONE; MORPHINE; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 14044260004     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002508-200503000-00006     Document Type: Review

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