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Summary of Number of people with chronic pain in England to rise by 1.9m by 2040



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Number of people with chronic pain in England to rise by 1.9m by 2040


Those aged 50 to 69 will be the worst affected, with some left in such pain that they cannot workAlmost 2 million more people will be suffering from sore backs, necks and other body parts by 2040 due to a surge in chronic pain caused by England’s ageing population, new research shows.The number of people in England aged 20 and over with chronic pain is set to soar from 5.345 million in 2019 to 7.247 million by 2040, according to projections by the Health Foundation thinktank. Continue reading...

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/oct/21/number-of-people-with-chronic-pain-in-england-to-rise-by-19m-by-2040

The number of people in England with chronic pain is expected to increase by 1.9 million by 2040, with women being disproportionately affected. The surge in chronic pain is linked to the ageing population and will put a strain on NHS services and hospitals. The poorest communities will be most affected, with a disproportionate number of sufferers found among England's poorest communities.
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