The following is an installment of the "Try This" series published by the John A. Hartford Foundation Institute for Geriatric Nursing. The content is intended to encourage nurses to understand the ...

Three researchers from the University at Buffalo School of Nursing — Ashleigh Holmes, PhD student; Weijun Wang, principal research scientist; and Yu-Ping Chang, associate dean for research and ...

WASHINGTON - Acupuncture is a safe and effective approach to reducing the disabling effects of chronic low back pain in older adults, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health.

November 24, 2009 — Severe, chronic pain in multiple areas may predict risk for falls in older adults, according to the results of a population-based longitudinal study reported in the November 25 ...

New research has unlocked insights into how low back pain, a common musculoskeletal disorder, can have detrimental effects on the overall health and well-being of older adults. The 12-month ...

No significant increases in gastrointestinal, renal, cardiovascular or bleeding adverse events were seen with IV ibuprofen vs placebo. Intravenous ibuprofen reduced postoperative pain and opioid ...

(Reuters Health) - One in four seniors who've been in car accidents will have lasting pain, and many will struggle to perform basic daily activities in the months afterward, a new study suggests. Car ...

New research reveals that mental health struggles begin years before chronic pain emerges, highlighting the urgent need for early support to protect vulnerable older adults. Study: Trajectories of ...

According to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), older Americans with chronic low back pain who received acupuncture had greater improvement in physical function and reduced ...