Dr. David L. Greenwald, MD, FAANS, FACSChronic pain and depression in older adults by the numbers: up to 50% of seniors have chronic pain, 80% in care facilities, and half go undiagnosed.
Dr. David L. Greenwald, MD, FAANS, FACSChronic pain and mental health statistics for 2026: about 40% of chronic pain patients have depression or anxiety, and the link runs both ways.
Dr. David L. Greenwald, MD, FAANS, FACSOpioid use and back pain statistics for 2026: prescribing rates, weak long-term efficacy evidence, addiction risk, and why guidelines favor non-opioid care.
Dr. David L. Greenwald, MD, FAANS, FACSChronic pain statistics for 2026: 24.3% of U.S. adults have chronic pain and 8.5% have high-impact chronic pain, per the latest CDC/NCHS data.
Dr. David L. Greenwald, MD, FAANS, FACSSpinal cord stimulator statistics for 2026: trial success rates up to 86%, trial-to-implant conversion, failure rates, and what predicts a good outcome.
Dr. David L. Greenwald, MD, FAANS, FACSRadiofrequency ablation statistics for 2026: 70-85% success for lumbar facet pain, how long relief lasts, and what predicts a good outcome.
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