Abstract Background and Objective Pain in patients with Alzheimer's disease is a complex
issue; these patients suffer from the common causes of acute and chronic pain, and some …

Neuropathic pain due to a lesion or a disease of the somatosensory system often affects
older people presenting several comorbidities. Moreover, elderly patients are often poly …

In dementia, neuropathological changes alter the perception and expression of pain. For
clinicians and family members, this knowledge gap leads to difficulties in recognizing and …

Prevalence of Chronic Pain, Particularly with Neuropathic Component, and Its Effect on Overall
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Background Pain is often poorly managed in people who have a dementia. Little is known
about how this patient population is managed in hospital, with research to date focused …

Dementia is a progressive disease associated with irreversible impairment and loss of
cognitive abilities. About half of older people with dementia experience pain. In this paper …

The presence of pain in elderly persons with cognitive decline is often neglected, under-
reported, underestimated, misdiagnosed and not adequately treated, with consequences …

Introduction: Hip fracture poses a significant global challenge both to healthcare systems
and to patients themselves. We outline the management of this injury, highlight areas where …

Neuropathic pain frequently affects older people, who generally also have several
comorbidities. Elderly patients are often poly-medicated, which increases the risk of drug …

This current opinion aims to provide a literature overview of the associations between pain
and neuropsychiatric symptoms and the efficacy of pain management for both pain and …