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Secular trends in work disability and its relationship to musculoskeletal pain and mental health: a time-trend analysis using five cross-sectional surveys (2002-2010) in the general population. (2018)
Journal Article
Wynne-Jones, G., Chen, Y., Croft, P., Peat, G., Wilkie, R., Jordan, K., & Petersson, I. F. (2018). Secular trends in work disability and its relationship to musculoskeletal pain and mental health: a time-trend analysis using five cross-sectional surveys (2002-2010) in the general population. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 877-883. https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-105171

OBJECTIVES: International evidence suggests that rates of inability to work because of illness can change over time. We hypothesised that one reason for this is that the link between inability to work and common illnesses, such as musculoskeletal pai... Read More about Secular trends in work disability and its relationship to musculoskeletal pain and mental health: a time-trend analysis using five cross-sectional surveys (2002-2010) in the general population..

Pain and mortality: mechanisms for a relationship (2018)
Journal Article
Smith, D., Wilkie, R., Croft, P., Parmar, S., & McBeth, J. (2018). Pain and mortality: mechanisms for a relationship. PAIN, 1112 -1118. https://doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001193

Moderate to severe chronic pain affects 1 in 5 adults and its impact increases with age. People with chronic pain that interferes with their lives have an increased risk of mortality. Identifying how interfering chronic pain can lead to mortality may... Read More about Pain and mortality: mechanisms for a relationship.

Pain and Mortality in Older Adults: The Influence of Pain Phenotype. (2018)
Journal Article
Smith, D., Wilkie, R., Croft, P., & McBeth, J. (2018). Pain and Mortality in Older Adults: The Influence of Pain Phenotype. Arthritis Care and Research, 70(2), 236 - 243. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.23268

OBJECTIVE: Moderate to severe chronic pain affects 1 in 5 adults. Pain may increase the risk of mortality, but the relationship is unclear. This study investigated whether mortality risk was influenced by pain phenotype, characterized by pain extent... Read More about Pain and Mortality in Older Adults: The Influence of Pain Phenotype..