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Pain and Its Treatment Among Outpatients with Malignant Tumors in China

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Observational analysis assessed pain intensity in outpatients with malignant tumors, highlighting challenges for older adults.

About 45.41% of patients reported moderate to severe pain scoring ≥ 4.
Inadequate pain management affected 81.32% of participants, especially those aged 60 years and older.
Multivariate logistic regression identified older age and poor physical status as risk factors for inadequate pain management.
Statistical analyses included t-tests, rank-sum tests, and chi-square tests to assess pain levels.

Mao et al. (2025) studied this question.

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