The Norwegian Doloplus-2, a tool for behavioural pain assesment: Translation and pilot-validation in nursing home patients with cognitive impairment

Palliative Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 411-417

  Hølen, Jacob Chr ^a   Saltvedt, Ingvild ^b   Fayers, Peter M ^a,c   Bjørnnes, Marit ^a   Stenseth, Guri ^a   Hval, Bjørn ^b   Filbet, Marilène ^d   Loge, Jon Håvard ^e   Kaasa, Stein ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d HOSPICES CIVILS DE LYON   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Dementia; Geriatrics; Measurement; Observational assessment; Pain; Palliative patients

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; NURSE; NURSING HOME; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT PROJECTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 23844436408     PISSN: 02692163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0269216305pm1031oa     Document Type: Article

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