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Health Care Use and Expenditures for Pain Conditions among Women 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2008 |
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This Statistical Brief presents estimates on the use of and expenditures for ambulatory care and prescribed medications to treat chronic pain conditions among women 18 and older.
In 2008, 8.7 million women reported receiving treatment for these pain conditions. More than one-third of the women who were treated for any of these pain conditions were in the age group of 45-64. |
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Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |