Pain is a common symptom among older residents of nursing homes and can lead to
adverse effects such as a decrease in the activities of daily living and quality of life. Existing …

Objectives To describe the current literature on pain assessment and pain treatment for
community‐dwelling people with dementia. Method A comprehensive systematic search of …

Background No studies have examined the longitudinal association between the
persistence of pain and its relationship to cognitive problems in older adults. The objective of …

Although dyspnea and fatigue are hallmark symptoms of heart failure (HF), the burden of
pain may be underrecognized. This study assessed pain in HF and identified contributing …

We investigated whether there are sex differences in the association between pain and
incident injurious falls. A total of 2,934 people (ages≥ 60 years) from the population-based …

Background and aims: Although pain in the elderly is a common and important problem, it is
frequently underestimated and undertreated. Pain assessment in elderly people is often …

Long-term musculoskeletal pain is a global health problem among older adults. Yet little is
known about how these older adults actually deal with daily life. This study's aim is to …

Background Maintaining older adults' ability to function independently in the community is a
critically important public health concern. One of the most common symptoms threatening …

Objective. The aim of the present study was to examine whether cognitive functioning (ie,
memory and executive functioning) is related to self-reported presence of pain (ie …

Worldwide there are an increasing number of older adults, many of whom desire to age in
place, remaining at home. This makes home increasingly important for health care delivery …