An international survey of pain in adolescents
A common belief is that pain is uncommon and short lived in adolescents. However, the burden of pain in adolescents is unclear because of limitations in previous research. The aim of this study is to estimate the prevalence of headache, stomach-ache and backache in adolescents and to explore the ext...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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13 May 2014
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BMC public health
Year: 2014, Volume: 14, Pages: 1-7 |
| ISSN: | 1471-2458 |
| DOI: | 10.1186/1471-2458-14-447 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-447
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| Author Notes: | Michael Steven Swain, Nicholas Henschke, Steven James Kamper, Inese Gobina, Veronika Ottová-Jordan and Christopher Gerard Maher |
| Summary: | A common belief is that pain is uncommon and short lived in adolescents. However, the burden of pain in adolescents is unclear because of limitations in previous research. The aim of this study is to estimate the prevalence of headache, stomach-ache and backache in adolescents and to explore the extent to which these three forms of pain coexist based upon a representative sample of adolescents from 28 countries. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 19.08.2020 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1471-2458 |
| DOI: | 10.1186/1471-2458-14-447 |