Daily Pain That Was Excruciating at Some Time in the Previous Week: Prevalence, Characteristics, and Outcomes in Nursing Home Residents

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 762-767

  Teno, Joan M ^a   Kabumoto, Glen ^a   Wetle, Terrie ^a   Roy, Jason ^b   Mor, Vincent ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Epidemiology; Nursing homes; Pain; Quality of care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; NURSING HOME; PAIN; PREVALENCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NURSING HOMES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SAMPLING STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 2342529619     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2004.52215.x     Document Type: Article

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