Association Between Persistent Pain and Memory Decline and Dementia in a Longitudinal Cohort of Elders

IMPORTANCE: Chronic pain is common among the elderly and is associated with cognitive deficits in cross-sectional studies; the population-level association between chronic pain and longitudinal cognition is unknown. OBJECTIVE: To determine the population-level association between persistent pain, wh...

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Published in:JAMA Intern Med
Main Authors: Whitlock, Elizabeth L., Diaz-Ramirez, L. Grisell, Glymour, M. Maria, Boscardin, W. John, Covinsky, Kenneth E., Smith, Alexander K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Medical Association 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5588896/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28586818
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.1622
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