Pain in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Patient and physician perspectives and practices

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration

Volumn 17, Issue 1-2, 2016, Pages 21-29

  Stephens, Helen E ^a   Lehman, Erik ^a   Raheja, Divisha ^a   Yang, Chengwu ^a   Walsh, Susan ^b   Mcarthur, Donna B ^c   Simmons, Zachary ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ALS Association Greater Philadelphia Chapter   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; assessment; Pain

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; OPIATE; RILUZOLE; SPASMOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; E-MAIL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MINDFULNESS; MUSCLE CRAMP; MUSCLE SPASM; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; ONLINE SYSTEM; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN INTENSITY; PHYSICIAN; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULAR PAIN; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; COMORBIDITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREVALENCE; PROCEDURES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRACTICE PATTERNS, PHYSICIANS'; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84955744082     PISSN: 21678421     EISSN: 21679223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/21678421.2015.1074701     Document Type: Article

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