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Table 2 Frequency of pain sites, if at least reported by 5.0 % of the n = 219 patients with pain

From: A geriatric assessment in general practice: prevalence, location, impact and doctor-patient perceptions of pain

 

Number

Percent

front

  

 knee

74

33.9

 hip

30

13.8

 lower leg

19

8.7

 shoulder

18

8.3

 dorsum of the foot

15

6.9

 upper leg

14

6.4

 wrist

13

6.0

 abdomen (umbilical)

13

6.0

 abdomen (lateral)

11

5.0

back

  

 lumbar spine

73

33.5

 shoulder

19

8.7

 thoracic spine

14

7.8

 lower leg

16

7.3

 bottom (lateral)

15

6.9

 cervical spine

14

6.4

 upper leg

14

6.4

 nape of the neck

14

6.4

 neck

12

5.5