Clinical medicine (London, England)
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Clin Med (Lond)
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Pain is common among older people. However, it remains underrecognised and under-treated. ⋯ Addressing their pain requires a different approach compared to a younger person because there is usually concomitant frailty, multimorbidity, polypharmacy, sensory deficits and cognitive impairment. This review will summarise a comprehensive approach to pain management in the older person.