Chronic pain in older adults with chronic diseases: prevalence, perceived interference, and management strategies
The high prevalence of chronic pain and pain underestimation in older adults underscores the necessity for comprehensive pain management strategies adopting a patient-centered medicine approach. The provision of education to both physicians and patients on appropriate chronic pain management strategies and options may benefit older adults with chronic diseases.
Authors
- Chaisiri Angkurawaranon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4206-9164)
- Kanokporn Pinyopornpanish (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9068-3834)
- Suphawita Pliannuom (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1315-3295)
- Nopakoon Nantsupawat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7548-8616)
- Pasiri Singhasiri
Institutions
- Chiang Mai University (TH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Geriatrics
- Published
- 2025-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06823-7
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.19