Multisite pain, or pain that occurs simultaneously at> 1 anatomical site, is more prevalent
than single-site pain. While multisite pain affects over half of older adults, it remains an …

Chronic pain conditions are currently the most common and economically-burdensome
health ailment in the United States. The present article highlights and reviews multiple …

Purpose The extracellular water-to-total body water ratio (ECW/TBW) is used in bioelectrical
impedance analysis (BIA) for measuring muscle mass; however, ECW/TBW may be affected …

Purpose The main purpose of the study was to establish a gait speed cut-off value to predict
foot pain and the risk of falls among community-dwelling older adults. Patients and Methods …

Objective To investigate a proposed cognitively-mediated pathway whereby pain contributes
to gait impairments by acting as a distractor in community-living older adults. Design A cross …

Background Functional disability is a major health issue in an aging population. Low back
pain (LBP) is a common health concern that can lead to functional disability in the elderly; …

This cross-sectional study examines the association between chronic musculoskeletal pain
and foot reaction time (RT) among older community-living adults. Participants were 307 …

Objective To determine whether pain is associated with gait instability in patients with
lumbar disc herniation (LDH). Methods This retrospective cross-sectional study used data …

Summary Background & aims The European Working Group of Sarcopenia in Older People
2 has emphasized the significance of evaluating not only muscle mass but also muscle …

Background Gait speed is a strong predictor of morbidity and mortality in older adults.
Understanding the factors associated with gait speed and the associated adverse outcomes …