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A study of longitudinal data examining concomitance of pain and cognition in an elderly long-term care population

PURPOSE: To examine if a concomitant relationship exists between cognition and pain in an elderly population residing in long-term care. BACKGROUND/SIGNIFICANCE: Prior research has found that cognitive load mediates interpretation of a stimulus. In the presence of decreased cognitive capacity as wit...

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Autores principales: Burfield, Allison H, Wan, Thomas TH, Sole, Mary Lou, Cooper, James W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3333796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22536093
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S29655