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Epidemiology of Pain in Older Persons
DOI 10.1055/s-2006-954315
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Autor:innenT Brockow
ZeitschriftPhysikalische Medizin Rehabilitationsmedizin Kurortmedizin
Ausgabe10/2006
Jahrgang / SeitenNicht angegeben
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Abstract-Vorschau
The literature suggests a dichotomy between acute and chronic pain states in the elderly. There is a high prevalence of atypical, less frequent, and even absent pain symptoms in acute and life-threatening conditions, where as the prevalence of chronic pain is usually higher in older segments of the population for most health conditions. About 20% to 30% of community-dwelling elderly and 40% up to 80% of institutiona…
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T Brockow (2006) Epidemiology of Pain in Older Persons. Physikalische Medizin Rehabilitationsmedizin Kurortmedizin (10). https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2006-954315
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