Joint Pain and Arthritis
Chronic pain caused by arthritis affects millions of people in the United States every year. About one in four adults with arthritis - 15 million people - report experiencing severe joint pain related to arthritis. Additionally, nearly half of adults with arthritis have persistent pain.
Children with arthritis have pain as well, but there is less population-based information about them.
Learn about arthritis-related severe joint pain in the United States, and recommended pain management strategies that can help people with arthritis control their pain.
https://www.cdc.gov/arthritis/pain/index.htm
