Predictive association between immigration status and chronic pain in the general population: results from the SwePain cohort

Abstract Background Previous studies suggest that immigration may influence the experience of pain. Objective This population-based study examines whether immigration status is associated with chronic pain (CP), chronic widespread pain (CWSP), and severe CP at a two-year follow-up. We also tested me...

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Main Authors: Elena Dragioti, Konstantinos Tsamakis, Britt Larsson, Björn Gerdle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09546-z