Women Suffer More Pain than Men Across the Whole Body, Major Global Study Finds
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SapoA study published in "Nature Medicine" analyzed data from 6.1 million people in 118 countries concluded that women report more pain than men in all parts of the body analyzed. The results also suggest that, contrary to what is often thought, a large part of the burden of pain throughout life accumulates before middle age.
Studies point to real differences in the way pain is perceived and endured, but also to medical and social biases that complicate the response
Data collected from more than six million people have been analysed.
One study indicates that they have a higher prevalence at all anatomical points and at all ages
A study with six million people from all over the planet draws the real x-ray of pain. Its conclusions show that it strikes us well ahead of expected and that the lack of resources multiplies it from the middle age Read
Pain does not increase linearly with age, as is usually thought. A study, published today in 'Nature Medicine', explains that the most acute increases occur before the age of 55. This finding would help researchers compare these conditions between populations and improve their prevention. The entry Pain not only occurs during old age, it can be accentuated before the age of 55 years was first published in Salud a Diario.
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