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“I Try and Smile, I Try and Be Cheery, I Try Not to Be Pushy. I Try to Say ‘I'm Here for Help’ but I Leave Feeling… Worried”: A Qualitative Study of Perceptions of Interactions with Health Professionals by Community-Based Older Adults with Chronic Pain

BACKGROUND: Over 50% of community-dwelling older adults experience chronic pain, which threatens their quality of life. Of importance to their pain management is older people's interaction with health professionals that, if unsatisfactory, may impair the outcome. AIMS: To add to the limited res...

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Autores principales: Clarke, Amanda, Martin, Denis, Jones, Derek, Schofield, Patricia, Anthony, Geraldine, McNamee, Paul, Gray, Denise, Smith, Blair H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4154857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25187952
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105450