Musculoskeletal pain, multimorbidity and associated factors in individuals followed at a physiotherapy service: cross-sectional observational study
Ana Francisca Ferreira,
Jesús Enrique Patiño Escarcina,
Dryele Teles C. Luz
et al.
Abstract:BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Musculoskeletal pain is among the most disabling conditions, aggravating multimorbidity scenarios. Difficulties in the treatment of pain and multimorbidity highlight the importance of the study of these populations. The objective of this study was to determine the frequency of musculoskeletal pain and multimorbidity, the main complaints in patients admitted to physiotherapy services. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional observational study. Patients 50 years or older were evaluated usin… Show more
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