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The role of anxiety in pain is less well understood than the role of depression. Based on recent conceptual thinking about worry and pain, we explored the relationship between pain status and worry about health and anxiety in 1217 community-dwelling men aged 70years or older who participated in the baseline phase of the Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project study, a large population-based epidemiological...
Background: Studies have revealed the high prevalence of chronic pain among the elderly. Anxiety is frequently associated with pain. This study investigated the efficacy of therapeutic touch (TT) in reducing chronic musculoskeletal pain and anxiety in an elderly population. Effects of TT were tested on three outcome variables: pain, anxiety, salivary cortisol. Methods: A pre-posttest, single-blind,...
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