Pain and its association with disability in institutional long-term care in four Nordic countries

Canadian Journal on Aging

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2000, Pages 38-49

  Finne Soveri, U H ^a   Ljunggren, G ^a   Schroll, M ^a   Jonsson P V ^a   Hjaltadottir, I ^a   El Kholy, K ^a   Tilvis, R S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Disability; Long Term Care; Nursing Home; Older Persons; Pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CANCER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DENMARK; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; ICELAND; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PAIN; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWEDEN;

EID: 0034489763     PISSN: 07149808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s071498080001388x     Document Type: Article

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