Large study reveals how age affects unexplained physical symptoms

NCT ID NCT04815863

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at over 9,000 people in China to compare how often older and younger adults experience physical symptoms without a clear medical cause, like pain or fatigue. Researchers used questionnaires to measure these symptoms, along with depression and anxiety. The goal was to understand differences between age groups and find risk factors for these symptoms in the elderly.

Disclaimer Read more

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary โ€” we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for SOMATIZATION DISORDER are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

somatization disorder somatoform disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Renji Hospital

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200127, China

  • Renji Hospital

    Shanghai, China