Traffic accidents linked to increased risk of chronic widespread pain
Monday, March 21, 2011 - 12:10
in Health & Medicine
Individuals with poorer health or psychological issues may be prone to developing chronic widespread pain following a traumatic event. This new research, published today in Arthritis Care and Research, a peer-reviewed journal of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), found that the onset of chronic pain was more often reported following a traffic accident than from other physically traumatic triggers...