Background and aims: In older adults, chronic pain remains a major unmet clinical need. There is a strong reliance on pharmacological treatment which is based on evidence from younger adults. This study will review the current evidence from older adults and will be used to update clinical guidelines for pain management for older people in the United Kingdom.
Evidence Review to Guide the Pharmacological Management of Chronic Pain in Older Adults in the UK / Cumberbatch, Michael; Francis, Sally-Anne; Bellamy, Gary; Bonacaro, Antonio; Chandler, Rebecca; Schofield, Pat; Sookhoo, Dave. - ELETTRONICO. - (2019). (Intervento presentato al convegno 11th Congress of the European Pain Federation EFIC tenutosi a Valencia nel Settembre 2019).
Evidence Review to Guide the Pharmacological Management of Chronic Pain in Older Adults in the UK
Antonio BonacaroConceptualization
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2019-01-01
Abstract
Background and aims: In older adults, chronic pain remains a major unmet clinical need. There is a strong reliance on pharmacological treatment which is based on evidence from younger adults. This study will review the current evidence from older adults and will be used to update clinical guidelines for pain management for older people in the United Kingdom.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
