Codes and Frequencies
Description
For sample adults who had pain some days, most days, or every day in the past three months (PAINFREQ3MO), PAINTRPT reports if they used over the counter medications such as aspirin, Tylenol, Advil, or Aleve to manage their pain.
Related Variables
PAINTROTC is part of a series of variables reporting various techniques people used to manage their pain. Additional variables reporting on pain management techniques include:
- PAINTRRX: A prescribed pain reliever other than an opioid
- PAINTRPT: Physical therapy, rehabilitative therapy, or occupational therapy
- PAINTRCHIRO: Spinal manipulation or other forms of chiropractic care
- PAINTRCBT: Talk therapies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy
- PAINTRWKSP: A chronic pain self-management program or workshop
- PAINTRGRP: Chronic pain peer support groups
- PAINTRYOGA: Yoga or Tai Chi
- PAINTREXC: Other forms of exercise, such as walking, swimming, bike riding, stretching, or strength training
- PAINTRMSG: Massage
- PAINTRMED: Meditation, guided imagery, or other relaxation techniques
- PAINTROTH: Other methods for pain management
Universe
- 2020: Sample adults age 18+ who had pain some days, most days, or every day in the past 3 months (PAINFREQ3MO).
Availability
- 2020
Weights
- 2020 : SAMPWEIGHT
