General and disease-specific pain trajectories as predictors of social and political outcomes in arthritis and cancer

Abstract Background While the heterogeniety of pain progression has been studied in chronic diseases, the extent to which patterns of pain progression among people in general as well as across different diseases affect social, civic and political engagement is unclear. We explore these issues for th...

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Main Authors: Richard J. E. James, David A. Walsh, Eamonn Ferguson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-018-1031-9