Is the Presence of Mild to Moderate Cognitive Impairment Associated With Self-Report of Non-cancer Pain? A Cross-Sectional Analysis of a Large Population-Based Study

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 734-742

  Shega, Joseph W ^a   Paice, Judith A ^b   Rockwood, Kenneth ^c   Dale, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cognition; cognitive impairment; Modified Mini Mental State Examination; pain; self report

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CANCER PAIN; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONCANCER PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; SELF REPORT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANADA; CAUSALITY; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 77950928394     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2009.09.016     Document Type: Article

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