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Cumulative effects of multiple pain sites in youth with chronic pain

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The experience of persistent pain in multiple locations is common in youth. Based on current literature, youth with multiple pain sites (MPS) are at risk of experiencing poorer emotional outcomes… Click to show full abstract

The experience of persistent pain in multiple locations is common in youth. Based on current literature, youth with multiple pain sites (MPS) are at risk of experiencing poorer emotional outcomes and a spread of symptoms into late adolescence and adulthood. Little is known regarding the association between MPS with physical and school functioning domains, particularly after initiation of multidisciplinary pain treatment. Therefore, the objective of this study was to examine the association of MPS with disability and school functioning among youth with chronic pain.

Keywords: pain sites; pain cumulative; multiple pain; youth chronic; chronic pain; pain

Journal Title: European Journal of Pain
Year Published: 2018

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