A Qualitative Analysis of Multi-level Influences on Chronic Pain among Spanish-speaking Older Latino Adults in a Community Clinic in the United States

J Cross Cult Gerontol. 2026 Feb 25;41(1):9. doi: 10.1007/s10823-025-09559-4.

Natalia Giraldo-Santiago^{1

2}, Clara Vonderheide¹, Nadine Levey¹, Katherine A McDermott^{1

2}, Ann Marie Moraitis³, Alexander M Presciutti^{1

2}, Christina L Rush^{1

2}, Julie R Brewer¹, Jonathan Greenberg^{1

2}, Christine S Ritchie^{4

2}, Ana-Maria Vranceanu^{5

6}

¹ Center for Health Outcomes and Interdisciplinary Research (CHOIR), Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, One Bowdoin Square, Suite 100, 02114, Boston, MA, USA.
² Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
³ College of Nursing, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA.
⁴ Center for Aging and Serious Illness (CASI), Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
⁵ Center for Health Outcomes and Interdisciplinary Research (CHOIR), Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, One Bowdoin Square, Suite 100, 02114, Boston, MA, USA. avranceanu@mgh.harvard.edu.
⁶ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. avranceanu@mgh.harvard.edu.

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Keywords: Chronic pain; Latinos; Older adults; Qualitative research; Social-ecological model; Spanish-speaking.

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