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; Tanna, DD; Ghosh, Pahari; Kumar 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

Published in Pain Practice • Dec 4, 2013

Authors:

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

Medicine

Chronic pain

Quality of life (healthcare)

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