The stress of musculoskeletal pain: A comparison between primary care patients in various ages

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 297-305

  Soares, Joaquim J F ^a,b   Sundin, Örjan ^b   Grossi, Giorgio ^c  

^a Unit of Mental Health   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coping; Depression symptoms; Disability; Elderly; Musculoskeletal pain; Young

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; PAIN; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; STRESS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANALGESICS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; PAIN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEDEN;

EID: 1842418573     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3999(03)00078-3     Document Type: Article

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