Using observational facial descriptors to infer pain in persons with and without dementia
Abstract Background For patients with advanced dementia, pain diagnosis and assessment requires observations of pain-indicative behavior by others. One type of behavior that has been shown to be a promising candidate is the facial response to pain. To further test how pain-indicative facial response...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0773-8 |