2019
DOI: 10.5935/2595-0118.20190039
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Pain and sleeping problems in the elderly

Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Brazil is going through changes in the sociodemographic profile leading to changes in epidemiological profile and population aging. Considering the increase of the elderly population with chronic noncommunicable disease, and the identification of chronic pain as a public health problem and its persistence associated with the worsening of the quality of sleep, the objective of this study was to identify the association between self-reported sleeping problems and the intensity of chron… Show more

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“…It may have influenced a COPM measured stationary performance, Sleeping related functions, selected considerably frequently 20/22 amongst the participants. Sleeping quality is not an indicator for decreased amount of pain, however having an association between sleep quality, low back pain and disability ( 58 ) and an association between sleeping problems and the intensity of chronic pain ( 59 ) has already been found.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It may have influenced a COPM measured stationary performance, Sleeping related functions, selected considerably frequently 20/22 amongst the participants. Sleeping quality is not an indicator for decreased amount of pain, however having an association between sleep quality, low back pain and disability ( 58 ) and an association between sleeping problems and the intensity of chronic pain ( 59 ) has already been found.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…21 It is related to symptoms of anxiety and depression, affecting the population's quality of life, compliance with treatment of possible diseases and self-care. 22 Furthermore, when persistent, pain can exacerbate symptoms and worsen sleep quality, 23 reducing productivity and worsen workers' emotional indicators. Thus, individuals who have pain and multimorbidity have their quality of life reduced, in addition to worse health.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A dor crônica é algo de extrema preocupação frente aos cenários epidemiológicos e é vista como um problema crítico de Saúde Pública (23), responsabilizando-se por elevados custos com a saúde, redução da produtividade e piores índices de qualidade de vida. Isso ainda gera uma diminuição da autoestima desencadeando limitações da vida social e pessoal (24), pois quando ela é presente na vida do idoso entra em conflito com sua fragilidade e ameaça à segurança, autonomia e independência, reduzindo a capacidade de realizar as atividades de vida diária (AVD's) bem como limitando a interação e o convívio social.…”
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