Congruity of cancer pain perceptions between Taiwanese patients and family caregivers: Relationship to patients' concerns about reporting pain and using analgesics

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 18-26

  Lin, Chia Chin ^a  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cancer; Concerns; Family caregivers; Pain; Proxy

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; EDUCATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PATIENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; PATIENTS; TAIWAN;

EID: 0035137741     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0885-3924(00)00230-X     Document Type: Article

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