Pain measurement in the elderly: evaluation of psychometric properties of the Geriatric Pain Measure – Portuguese version

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The "Geriatric Pain Measure" was developed for multidimensional pain evaluation in the elderly, being easy to apply and understand. It has already been translated and transculturally adapted to Brazil (Geriatric Pain Measure-P). This study aimed at evalu...

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Main Authors: Thaisa Segura da Motta, Regina Clara Gambaro, Fânia Cristina Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo da Dor
Series:Revista Dor
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-00132015000200136&lng=en&tlng=en