In dementia, neuropathological changes alter the perception and expression of pain. For clinicians and family members, this knowledge gap leads to difficulties in recognizing and assessing chronic pain, which may consequently result in persons with dementia receiving lower levels of pain medication compared to those without cognitive impairment. Although this situation seems to have improved in recent years, considerable geographical variation persists. Over the last decade, opioid use has received global attention as a result of overuse and the risk of addiction, while the literature on older persons with dementia actually suggests undertreatment. This review stresses the importance of reliable assessment and the regular evaluation and mon...
Introduction Although dementia and chronic pain are frequent in old age, there aren't sufficient da...
WHY: There is no evidence that persons with dementia physiologically experience less pain than do o...
AbstractBackground/PurposeElderly patients who are cognitively impaired tend to have a decreased abi...
In dementia, neuropathological changes alter the perception and expression of pain. For clinicians a...
Pain represents a major treatment challenge in older people with dementia. The majority of healthy o...
In the next decades the number of older persons with dementia and with a painful condition will incr...
Pain is common in people with dementia, and pain can exacerbate the behavioural and psychological sy...
There are an estimated 35 million people with dementia across the world, of whom 50% experience regu...
BACKGROUND: Dementia patients are at an increased risk for undertreatment of pain, compared with old...
International audienceThe expression of pain is altered in people with dementia (PWD), increasing th...
Elderly subjects with advanced dementia are exposed, like any other aging individuals, to a wide ran...
Ageing increases the risk for the etiology of chronic pain and dementia. hence, the increase in the ...
Item does not contain fulltextAgeing increases the risk for the etiology of chronic pain and dementi...
Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD), pain and chronic complex conditions (CCC) often co...
Introduction Although dementia and chronic pain are frequent in old age, there aren't sufficient da...
WHY: There is no evidence that persons with dementia physiologically experience less pain than do o...
AbstractBackground/PurposeElderly patients who are cognitively impaired tend to have a decreased abi...
In dementia, neuropathological changes alter the perception and expression of pain. For clinicians a...
Pain represents a major treatment challenge in older people with dementia. The majority of healthy o...
In the next decades the number of older persons with dementia and with a painful condition will incr...
Pain is common in people with dementia, and pain can exacerbate the behavioural and psychological sy...
There are an estimated 35 million people with dementia across the world, of whom 50% experience regu...
BACKGROUND: Dementia patients are at an increased risk for undertreatment of pain, compared with old...
International audienceThe expression of pain is altered in people with dementia (PWD), increasing th...
Elderly subjects with advanced dementia are exposed, like any other aging individuals, to a wide ran...
Ageing increases the risk for the etiology of chronic pain and dementia. hence, the increase in the ...
Item does not contain fulltextAgeing increases the risk for the etiology of chronic pain and dementi...
Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD), pain and chronic complex conditions (CCC) often co...
Introduction Although dementia and chronic pain are frequent in old age, there aren't sufficient da...
WHY: There is no evidence that persons with dementia physiologically experience less pain than do o...
AbstractBackground/PurposeElderly patients who are cognitively impaired tend to have a decreased abi...