Global and regional reference curves for pain across the lifespan in 6.1 million individuals in 118 countries.

Fillingim M, Tanguay-Sabourin C, Neuert L, Zare A, Norman J, Guglietti GV, Hobeika L, Ayorinde A, Salimzadeh A, Jamshidi AR, Alenazi AM, Tehrani-Banihashemi A, Alqahtani BA, Olaya B, Mbenza BL, Oladeji B, Penninx B, Paudyal B, de Melo C, Berna C, Humberg C, Claudepierre P, Smith E, VanDenKerkhof E, Giltay EJ, Garcia-Esquinas E, Parlindungan F, Abbasi FQ, Artalejo FR, Jones GT, Slade G, Bouziri H, Flor H, Iso H, Gilron I, Uthman I, Peláez-Ballestas I, Nzambi JD, Ayuso-Mateos JL, Haro JM, Wager J, de Souza JB, Nakamura K, Yamada K, Rau LM, Talih M, Beasley MJ, Dueñas M, Zins M, Miret M, Wake M, Pratama MZ, Almalki M, Chaaya M, Anshory M, Kondo N, Moghadam N, Mansor N, Alsaed O, Keeratisiroj O, Gureje O, Kurniari PK, Noormohammadpour P, Lebughe P, Elzahaf RA, Kordi R, Lucas R, Bhandari RP, Telles RW, Hidayat R, Samreen S, Al-Emadi S, Barreto SM, RoknSharifi S, Inoue S, Adhikari S, Wibowo SAK, Sharma S, Villeneuve S, Tabuchi T, Khursheed T, Yamato T, Jackson T, Santos VS, Siritaratiwat W, Liu X, Liu ZZ, IMAGEN Consortium, Sawyer SM, Khalatbari-Soltani S, Steingrímsdóttir ÓA, Macfarlane GJ, Blyth F, Vachon-Presseau E

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10.1038/s41591-026-04696-w
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2026 Oct 5
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41591-026-04696-w,
  title = {Global and regional reference curves for pain across the lifespan in 6.1 million individuals in 118 countries.},
  author = {Fillingim M and Tanguay-Sabourin C and Neuert L and Zare A and Norman J and Guglietti GV and Hobeika L and Ayorinde A and Salimzadeh A and Jamshidi AR and Alenazi AM and Tehrani-Banihashemi A and Alqahtani BA and Olaya B and Mbenza BL and Oladeji B and Penninx B and Paudyal B and de Melo C and Berna C and Humberg C and Claudepierre P and Smith E and VanDenKerkhof E and Giltay EJ and Garcia-Esquinas E and Parlindungan F and Abbasi FQ and Artalejo FR and Jones GT and Slade G and Bouziri H and Flor H and Iso H and Gilron I and Uthman I and Peláez-Ballestas I and Nzambi JD and Ayuso-Mateos JL and Haro JM and Wager J and de Souza JB and Nakamura K and Yamada K and Rau LM and Talih M and Beasley MJ and Dueñas M and Zins M and Miret M and Wake M and Pratama MZ and Almalki M and Chaaya M and Anshory M and Kondo N and Moghadam N and Mansor N and Alsaed O and Keeratisiroj O and Gureje O and Kurniari PK and Noormohammadpour P and Lebughe P and Elzahaf RA and Kordi R and Lucas R and Bhandari RP and Telles RW and Hidayat R and Samreen S and Al-Emadi S and Barreto SM and RoknSharifi S and Inoue S and Adhikari S and Wibowo SAK and Sharma S and Villeneuve S and Tabuchi T and Khursheed T and Yamato T and Jackson T and Santos VS and Siritaratiwat W and Liu X and Liu ZZ and IMAGEN Consortium and Sawyer SM and Khalatbari-Soltani S and Steingrímsdóttir ÓA and Macfarlane GJ and Blyth F and Vachon-Presseau E},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nature medicine},
  doi = {10.1038/s41591-026-04696-w},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-026-04696-w}
}

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M, F., C, T., L, N., A, Z., J, N., GV, G., L, H., A, A., A, S., AR, J., AM, A., A, T., BA, A., B, O., BL, M., B, O., B, P., B, P., C, D. M., C, B., C, H., P, C., E, S., E, V., EJ, G., E, G., F, P., FQ, A., FR, A., GT, J., G, S., H, B., H, F., H, I., I, G., I, U., I, P., JD, N., JL, A., JM, H., J, W., JB, D. S., K, N., K, Y., LM, R., M, T., MJ, B., M, D., M, Z., M, M., M, W., MZ, P., M, A., M, C., M, A., N, K., N, M., N, M., O, A., O, K., O, G., PK, K., P, N., P, L., RA, E., R, K., R, L., RP, B., RW, T., R, H., S, S., S, A., SM, B., S, R., S, I., S, A., SAK, W., S, S., S, V., T, T., T, K., T, Y., T, J., VS, S., W, S., X, L., ZZ, L., Consortium, I., SM, S., S, K., ÓA, S., GJ, M., F, B., & E, V. (2026). Global and regional reference curves for pain across the lifespan in 6.1 million individuals in 118 countries.. Nature medicine. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-026-04696-w

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