Pain is common in the last two years of life, study finds

Tuesday, November 2, 2010 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

In the first study to look at the prevalence of pain experienced among older people during the last two years of life, researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center found that 46 percent of study participants suffered moderate to severe pain during their final four months of life.

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