Demographic, Clinical, and Pain Characteristics Are Associated With Average Pain Severity Groups in a Sample of Oncology Outpatients

Journal of Pain

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 873-882

  Valeberg, Berit Taraldsen ^a,b   Miaskowski, Christine ^c,d   Hanestad, Berit Rokne ^b   Bjordal, Kristin ^d   Paul, Steven ^c   Rustøen, Tone ^a,d  

^a OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

barriers to cancer pain management; Cancer pain; cut point; oncology outpatients; quality of life; self efficacy for pain management

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOEDUCATION; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NORWAY; OUTPATIENTS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 52149085904     PISSN: 15265900     EISSN: 15288447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2008.05.001     Document Type: Article

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