Chronic pain, smoking, and obesity: a pain physician's perspective on patient selection

Pain Med. 2009 Sep;10(6):962-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2009.00694.x. Epub 2009 Sep 9.

Author

Gerald Aronoff¹

Affiliation

¹ Pain Medicine Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.

PMID: 19744209
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2009.00694.x

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Chronic Disease
Evidence-Based Medicine
Humans
Life Style
Motivation
Musculoskeletal Diseases / etiology
Obesity / complications
Obesity / economics
Obesity / psychology*
Pain / economics
Pain / psychology
Pain Management*
Patient Selection*
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / complications
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / therapy
Smoking / economics
Smoking / epidemiology
Smoking / psychology*