THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CHRONIC PAIN IN CANADA BETWEEN 1994 AND 2008: RESULTS FROM THE NATIONAL POPULATION HEALTH SURVEY AND THE CANADIAN COMMUNITY HEALTH SURVEY

Background: Chronic pain is prevalent worldwide and is estimated to range from 2% to 55% in the general population. There is a limited understanding of the prevalence and incidence of chronic pain in Canada. Furthermore, our understanding of the sociodemographic predictors of chronic pain is limit...

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Main Author: Reitsma, Michelle
Other Authors: Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). Theses (Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.))
Language:en
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Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1974/5965