Schofield, Patricia and Clarke, Amanda (2009) Cancer Pain Management and Palliative Care For Older People. Geriatric Medicine (GM2). pp. 19-24. ISSN 0268-201X
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Abstract
The management of pain for older people with cancer is complex and multimodal. Older individuals are more likely than younger people to have other medical problems and disabilities; comorbidities may be a predictor of poorer pain control, greater symptom burden, greater functional impairment, increased use of healthcare services, and mortality.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Subjects: | A300 Clinical Medicine B700 Nursing |
| Department: | Faculties > Health and Life Sciences > Nursing, Midwifery and Health |
| Depositing User: | Ay Okpokam |
| Date Deposited: | 22 Dec 2011 14:29 |
| Last Modified: | 12 Oct 2019 15:26 |
| URI: | http://nrl.northumbria.ac.uk/id/eprint/4379 |
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