More than 2.5 million in Scotland - over half of the adult population - are affected by chronic pain. Over 1.5 million are also suffering from depression that is directly linked to that pain.

More than 150,000 adults in Shropshire - over half of the adult population - are affected by chronic pain. A staggering 90,000 are also suffering from depression that is directly linked to that pain.

Among participants, 81% reported pain. Pain was significantly associated with all dimensions of activities of daily living (ADL) and the instrumental activities of daily living (IADL).

1. The Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool (CPOT) showed strong correlations with other validated pain observation tools in pediatric patients Evidence Rating Level: 3 (Average) The Critical-Care Pain ...

The survey relies on the 10-point pain rating scale common in doctors' offices. The research in both articles focuses on moderate to severe pain, with a score of 4 or greater. What Williams found ...

New Delhi: About 40 per cent of adults experiencing chronic, persistent pain could also have anxiety or depression, a review has found. Women, young adults and those with conditions such as ...

Rating scales can be for tracking pain intensity over time. If pain goes from eight to four, that probably means you’re feeling better – even if someone else’s four is different to yours.

Chronic back pain is the leading cause of disability across the globe that is estimated to affect one in five adults aged 20-59. Older adults tend to suffer more with the condition. A team of ...

Nearly a quarter of U.S. adults reported living with chronic pain in 2023, according to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Just over 24 percent (24.3 percent) of ...

The enthusiasm for narcotics left many varietals of pain underexplored and undertreated for years. Only in 2018, a year when nearly 50,000 Americans died of an overdose, did Congress start funding a ...