Contact heat sensitivity and reports of unpleasantness in communicative people with mild to moderate cognitive impairment in Alzheimer’s disease: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Compared to healthy controls, people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have been shown to receive less pain medication and report pain less frequently. It is unknown if these findings reflect less perceived pain in AD, an inability to recognize pain, or an inability to communicate pain. METH...

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Published in:BMC Med
Main Authors: Monroe, Todd B., Gibson, Stephen J., Bruehl, Stephen P., Gore, John C., Dietrich, Mary S., Newhouse, Paul, Atalla, Sebastian, Cowan, Ronald L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4863331/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27164846
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-016-0619-1
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