• Soins · May 2012

    [Pain in elderly people suffering from dementia].

    • Alice de la Brière.
    • Département d'anesthésie-réanimation-douleur, Institut Curie, Paris. alicedesmouliere@hotmail.fr
    • Soins. 2012 May 1 (765): 16-9.

    AbstractThe prevalence of pain increases with age. An increase in the pain threshold and pain tolerance is sometimes observed in elderly people suffering from dementia. Hetero-assessment of pain with validated tools is essential in these patients.

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