Siddesh Shetty

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

observational 2025

Chronic pain: prevalence, demographic inequalities, and healthcare utilisation. A primary care database analysis

BJGP open ·doi:10.3399/bjgpo.2024.0147

BACKGROUND: Chronic pain (CP) is an ill-defined condition, often under-recorded in primary care records. AIM: To determine prevalence, evidence of health inequalities, primary care consultation rates, and healthcare utilisation costs of CP…

review 2023

Identifying populations with chronic pain in primary care: developing an algorithm and logic rules applied to coded primary care diagnostic and medication data

BMC primary care ·doi:10.1186/s12875-023-02134-1

BACKGROUND: Estimates of chronic pain prevalence using coded primary care data are likely to be substantially lower than estimates derived from community surveys. Most primary care studies have estimated chronic pain prevalence using data s…