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. 2005 Nov 8;5:12. doi: 10.1186/1471-2318-5-12

Table 2.

Pain locations by age group (n = 235)

Pain Locations Age 65–74 (%) Age 75–84 (%) Age 85+ (%) Total n (%) of Sample
Legs or feet 29 (17) 84 (49) 60 (35) 173 (73.6)
Back 24 (18) 63 (47) 47 (35) 134 (57.0)
Buttocks or hip 21 (16) 64 (50) 44 (34) 129 (54.9)
Shoulders 16 (16) 44 (44) 41 (41) 101 (43.0)
Arms or hands 14 (17) 39 (48) 28 (35) 81 (34.5)
Neck 11 (22) 23 (46) 16 (32) 50 (21.3)
Head 4 (22) 9 (50) 5 (28) 18 (7.7)
Chest 3 (20) 8 (53) 4 (27) 15 (6.4)
Abdomen 1 (9) 7 (64) 3 (27) 11 (4.7)