Chronic pain epidemiology : from aetiology to public health /
Croft, Peter,1949 November 11-,contributor
Blyth, Fiona M.,contributor.
Windt, Danielle van dercontributor.
This text presents individual conditions as examples of chronic pain, together with chapters that provide overviews on the assessment of pain and methodological issues behind population assessment. It provides a framework and basis for thinking about chronic pain and the potential for its prevention in public health terms.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text presents individual conditions as examples of chronic pain, together with chapters that provide overviews on the assessment of pain and methodological issues behind population assessment. It provides a framework and basis for thinking about chronic pain and the potential for its prevention in public health terms.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Machine generated contents note: -- Part 1: Basic ideas 1. Chronic pain as a topic for epidemiology and public health, Peter Croft, Fiona Blyth, Danielle van der Windt2. The global occurrence of chronic pain: an introduction, Peter Croft, Fiona Blyth, Danielle van der Windt3. The demography of chronic pain: an overview, Fiona BlythAppendix to Part 1: Basic epidemiological conceptsPart 2: Definition and measurement of chronic pain for population studies 4. Introduction to part 2, Peter Croft, Kate Dunn, Fiona Blyth, Danielle van der Windt5. Measuring chronic pain in populations, Clermont E. Dionne6. Measuring the impact of chronic pain on populations, Heiner Raspe7. Number of pain sites - a simple measure of population risk?, Bard Natvig, Camilla Ihlebaek, Yusman Kamaleri and Dag BruusgaardPart 3: Mechanisms 8. The genetics of pain, Alex MacGregor9. The biological response to stress and chronic pain, Anthony KP Jones, John McBeth and Andrea Power10. Musculoskeletal pain complaints from a sex and gender perspective, H Susan J Picavet
Part 4: Common pain syndromes 11. Introduction to part 412. The symptom of pain in populations, Danielle van der Windt13. Headache, Helen Boardman14. Pain in children, Gareth T Jones and Adriana Paola Botello15. Lifecourse influences on chronic pain in adults, Gary J Macfarlane16. Pain in older people, Elaine ThomasPart 5: Pain and disease 17. Introduction to part 5, Peter Croft18. Neuropathic pain, Blair H. Smith and Nicola Torrance19. Post-surgical pain, Julie Bruce20. Chronic chest pain, myocardial ischaemia and coronary artery disease phenotypes, Harry Hemingway, Justin Zaman and Gene Feder21. Cancer, Fiona Blyth and Frances BoylePart 6: Public health and chronic pain 22. Introduction to part 6, Fiona Blyth, Danielle van der Windt, Peter Croft23. Pharmacological treatments: the example of osteoarthritis, Weiya Zhang and Michael Doherty24. The potential for prevention: occupation, Gwenllian Wynne-Jones25. The potential for prevention: can we change a population's perspective on pain?, Rachelle Buchbinder26. The potential for prevention: overview, Peter Croft, Danielle van der Windt, Helen Boardman, Fiona Blyth.
Chronic pain
Chronic pain
Chronic pain
Nervous System Diseases
Psychophysiology
Medicine
Diseases
Health Occupations
Psychological Phenomena and Processes
Nervous System Physiological Phenomena
Pain
Chronic Disease
Epidemiology
Disciplines and Occupations
Psychiatry and Psychology
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena
Phenomena and Processes