Cognitive Functioning and Pain Reactions in Hospitalized Elders
BACKGROUND: Objectively coded facial activity provides a useful index of pain among elders who have difficulty in reporting pain because of cognitive impairments. However, limitations of previous research include no direct assessment of participants' level of cognitive impairment; no comparison...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1998-01-01
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Series: | Pain Research and Management |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/621580 |