Prevalence of pain and its associated factors among the oldest-olds in different care settings – results of the AgeQualiDe study

Abstract Background The prevalence of pain is very common in the oldest age group. Managing pain successfully is a key topic in primary care, especially within the ageing population. Different care settings might have an impact on the prevalence of pain and everyday life. Methods Participants from t...

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Main Authors: Tina Mallon, Annette Ernst, Christian Brettschneider, Hans-Helmut König, Tobias Luck, Susanne Röhr, Siegfried Weyerer, Jochen Werle, Edelgard Mösch, Dagmar Weeg, Angela Fuchs, Michael Pentzek, Luca Kleineidam, Kathrin Heser, Steffi Riedel-Heller, Wolfgang Maier, Birgitt Wiese, Martin Scherer, for the AgeCoDe & AgeQualiDe study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-018-0768-8