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The epidemiology of regional and widespread pain syndromes

2001-01-01

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Background: Pain is common in the general population. Approximately 50% of adults will report pain during the past month which has lasted at least 1 day. The most common sites for pain to occur are the lower back and upper limbs (particularly the shoulder), but chronic widespread body pain is also reported by around 10% of the general population. The majority of pain reported in a population would be considered to...

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Literature Corpus work: 2360e2df-6e94-5fae-9f21-6fe80b2f5b1d
DOI: 10.5525/gla.thesis.72621

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