[Treatment of chronic osteomuscular pain].

Objective: To describe the prevalence of use of the 3 analgesic steps of the WHO in patients with chronic osteomuscular pain at 2 primary care centres, by means of personal interviews during the second semester of 2003 and first of 2004.

Design: Cross-sectional, observational, descriptive study.

Setting: Health centres of Puerto de Sagunto (Valencia) and Alto Palancia (Castellón), Spain.

[Quality of life in osteomuscular chronic pain].

Background And Objective: To value the quality of life of the patients with osteomuscular chronic pain users of two Primary Care Centres, by means of the application of questionnaire COOP-WONCA adapted to the Spanish during the second semester of 2003 and first of 2004.

Material And Methods: Cross-sectional observational descriptive design. Systematic random sample.