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Older Mexican American adults experiencing pain are at risk of developing frailty

Nov 21, 2019, 15:38 PM by Sealy Center on Aging

Recent PhD program graduate Jaspreet Sodhi and colleagues published a paper, Pain as a predictor of frailty over time among older Mexican Americans in the Journal PAIN. The publication was selected as editor's choice and a video is now available. Read a press release by the NIH, Older Mexican American adults experiencing pain are at risk of developing frailty.

Read an interview with Jaspreet Sodhi about pain at PainRelief.com.

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