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Pain management in older people
Author(s)Dylan Harris
Journal titleGeriatric Medicine, vol 37, no 7, July 2007
Pagespp 23-25
KeywordsPain ; Therapeutics.
AnnotationPain in older people is under-reported, under-recognised and untreated. This has significant potential consequences such as reduced quality of life, depression, social isolation and loss of function. Effective pain management for older people is complex and should include pharmacological and non-pharmacological strategies. This article discusses assessment and management. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-070814222 A
ClassmarkCT7: LL

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