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“I feel so stupid because I can’t give a proper answer…” How older adults describe chronic pain: a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Over 50% of older adults experience chronic pain. Poorly managed pain threatens independent functioning, limits social activities and detrimentally affects emotional wellbeing. Yet, chronic pain is not fully understood from older adults’ perspectives; subsequently, pain management in lat...

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Autores principales: Clarke, Amanda, Anthony, Geraldine, Gray, Denise, Jones, Derek, McNamee, Paul, Schofield, Patricia, Smith, Blair H, Martin, Denis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3544685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23276327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-12-78