Prevalence of chronic pain, impact on daily life, and treatment practices in India.

Prasad Dureja, Gur; N Jain, Paramanand; Shetty, Naresh; Prasad Mandal, Shyama; Prabhoo, Ram; Joshi, Muralidhar; Goswami, Subrata; Babu Natarajan, Karthic; Iyer, Rajagopalan; D Tanna, D; Ghosh, Pahari; Saxena, Ashok; Kadhe, Ganesh; A Phansalkar, Abhay

doi:10.1111/papr.12132

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Prevalence of chronic pain, impact on daily life, and treatment practices in India.

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Gur Prasad Dureja

Paramanand N Jain

Naresh Shetty

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Chronic pain is of concern to health professionals, patients, society, and negatively impacts quality of life (QoL). The present epidemiologic study identified point prevalence of chronic pain in India, impact on individual's QoL, unveiling current pain treatment practices, and levels of ...

Subject

analgesic usage

chronic pain

epidemiological study

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