Pain is suffered by 50-80% of the population older than 65. Epidemiological data suggests increasing prevalence of chronic pain and frailty with advancing age. Elderly patients are more likely to have multiple chronic health pathologies, declining function and frailty. The barriers present for patients, providers and health systems also negatively impact effective pain control. Pain assessment and determination of its mechanism is the key to optimal pain control. Pain can be rated using a medical history, physical examination, diagnostic test and some scales. Choices of pain measurement tools are dependent upon the patient's cognitive, visual, auditory and communicative status.Un porcentaje variable entre el 50 al 80% de los mayores de 65 a...
OBJECTIVES -The main objective of this study was to compare the utility, the psychometric properties...
El elevado consumo de analgésicos en España, que supone el 10% del total de envases de medicamentos ...
Aims: a study on chronic pain has been performed in a sample of people in Andalusia, in order to ass...
Chronic pain is extremely common among older people. Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional exp...
[Resumen] El dolor es un problema muy frecuente en geriatría, ya que muchas enfermedades que cursan ...
ABSTRACT Objetives: Many elderly people that live in nursing homes suffer from chronic pain and al...
A base teórica e prática da mensuração de dor em idosos foi revisada e examinada através de estudos ...
The interest of researchers for the pain assessment and intervention in people with dementia is grow...
Objectives: 1) Determine the pain management in patients with chronic pain, 2) Identify the activiti...
Pain is defined as an unpleasant emotion, experience, or sensation, associated with potential or the...
There is a small number of primary studies relating to opioid use in older people. In carefully sele...
Consultable des del TDXTítol obtingut de la portada digitalitzadaThe OBJECTIVE of this study was to ...
Objetivo: Valorar la presencia de dolor en población geriátrica institucionalizada. Material y métod...
Background: Pain is a public health problem that affects the quality of life of hospitalized patient...
Objetivo: Precisar el impacto del dolor en la calidad de vida y en la funcionalidad de la población ...
OBJECTIVES -The main objective of this study was to compare the utility, the psychometric properties...
El elevado consumo de analgésicos en España, que supone el 10% del total de envases de medicamentos ...
Aims: a study on chronic pain has been performed in a sample of people in Andalusia, in order to ass...
Chronic pain is extremely common among older people. Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional exp...
[Resumen] El dolor es un problema muy frecuente en geriatría, ya que muchas enfermedades que cursan ...
ABSTRACT Objetives: Many elderly people that live in nursing homes suffer from chronic pain and al...
A base teórica e prática da mensuração de dor em idosos foi revisada e examinada através de estudos ...
The interest of researchers for the pain assessment and intervention in people with dementia is grow...
Objectives: 1) Determine the pain management in patients with chronic pain, 2) Identify the activiti...
Pain is defined as an unpleasant emotion, experience, or sensation, associated with potential or the...
There is a small number of primary studies relating to opioid use in older people. In carefully sele...
Consultable des del TDXTítol obtingut de la portada digitalitzadaThe OBJECTIVE of this study was to ...
Objetivo: Valorar la presencia de dolor en población geriátrica institucionalizada. Material y métod...
Background: Pain is a public health problem that affects the quality of life of hospitalized patient...
Objetivo: Precisar el impacto del dolor en la calidad de vida y en la funcionalidad de la población ...
OBJECTIVES -The main objective of this study was to compare the utility, the psychometric properties...
El elevado consumo de analgésicos en España, que supone el 10% del total de envases de medicamentos ...
Aims: a study on chronic pain has been performed in a sample of people in Andalusia, in order to ass...