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The effectiveness, suitability, and sustainability of non-pharmacological methods of managing pain in community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Pain is common in older adults. To maintain their quality of life and promote healthy ageing in the community, it is important to lower their pain levels. Pharmacological pain management has been shown to be effective in older adults. However, as drugs can have various side effects, non-...

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Autores principales: Tang, Shuk Kwan, Tse, Mimi Mun Yee, Leung, Sau Fong, Fotis, Theofanis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6842175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31703654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7831-9