Instruments for assessing pain in persons with severe dementia

Instruments for assessing pain in persons with severe dementia

ABSTRACT Through an integrative literature review involving the CINAHL, Cochrane, Embase, LILACS, PsycINFO, PubMed databases, tools available in the literature for assessing pain in individuals with severe dementia were identified along with versions validated for use in Brazil. We found 1501 releva...

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Main Authors: Natália Lindemann Carezzato, Gabriela Gallego Valera, Francisco Assis Carvalho Vale, Priscilla Hortense
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
Subjects:
pain
dementia
pain measurement
validation studies
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642014000200099&lng=en&tlng=en

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