Preceding poor physical function is associated with new-onset musculoskeletal pain among older natural disaster survivors: a longitudinal study after the Great East Japan Earthquake - Yabe Y, Hagiwara Y, Sekiguchi T, Sugawara Y, Tsuchiya M, Yoshida S, Sogi Y, Yano T, Onoki T, Takahashi T, Iwatsu J, Tsuji I, Itoi E.

Musculoskeletal pain is a major problem among survivors of natural disasters. Functional disabilities in older adults increase after disasters and can lead to musculoskeletal pain. However, the effects of poor physical function on musculoskeletal pain afte...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news