The prevalence and economic burden of pain on middle-aged and elderly Chinese people: results from the China health and retirement longitudinal study

Abstract Background To estimate the prevalence of pain among people aged 45 years and older in China, to analyze the effect factors of pain and pain related economic burden. Methods Nationally representative sample was derived from China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS). Pain data,...

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Main Authors: Yudian Qiu, Hu Li, Ziyi Yang, Qiang Liu, Kai Wang, Rujun Li, Dan Xing, Yunfei Hou, Jianhao Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-05461-6