The Journal of Pain
Volume 13, Issue 3 , Pages 228-234 , March 2012

Sex Differences in Reported Pain Across 11,000 Patients Captured in Electronic Medical Records

  • David Ruau

      Affiliations

    • Division of Systems Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
    • Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
    • Anesthesiology Service, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to David Ruau, PhD, Division of Systems Medicine, MSOB, X1C23, 1265 Welch Road, Stanford, CA 94305-5415.
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  • Linda Y. Liu

      Affiliations

    • Division of Systems Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
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  • J. David Clark

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
    • Anesthesiology Service, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California
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  • Martin S. Angst

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
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  • Atul J. Butte

      Affiliations

    • Division of Systems Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California

Received 22 September 2011 ,Revised 26 October 2011 ,Accepted 2 November 2011.

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 This study was funded in part by the National Library of Medicine (R01 LM009719). We acknowledge partial funding from the Institute for Immunity Transplantation and Infection, the Hewlett Packard Foundation, and the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health. L.Y.L. is funded by the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship and the Hewlett Family Stanford Graduate Fellowship.

 The authors declare that there are no conflicts of interest related to this manuscript. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.

PII: S1526-5900(11)00872-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2011.11.002

The Journal of Pain
Volume 13, Issue 3 , Pages 228-234 , March 2012