2024
DOI: 10.1186/s12877-024-05127-6
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Measuring pain intensity in older patients: a comparison of five scales

Sasikaan Nimmaanrat,
Arpawan Thepsuwan,
Suttipong Tipchatyotin
et al.

Abstract: Background and aims Pain is common in older individuals. In order to understand and treat pain in this group, reliable and valid measures are needed. This study aimed to evaluate: (1) the validity, utility, incorrect response rates and preference rates of 5 pain rating scales in older individuals; and (2) the associations between age, education level, and cognitive function and both (a) incorrect response and (b) preference rates. Methods Two hundr… Show more

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