Title | Middle-aged Americans report more pain than the elderly |
Publication Type | Web Article |
Year of Publication | 2020 |
Authors | B. Huber, R |
Series Title | Research News |
Publisher | EurekAlert/AAAS |
City | Washington, D.C. |
Keywords | Aging, Body Weight, Death & Dying, Gerontology, Longevity, pain, Public Health |
Abstract | As people age, they tend to report more acute or chronic pain -- a common sign of getting older. Yet, in the United States, middle-aged adults are now reporting more pain than the elderly, according to a paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). |
URL | https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-09/puww-mar091720.php |
Citation Key | 11069 |