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How do patients with Alzheimer's disease imagine their pain?

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Pain is underdiagnosed and undertreated in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Pain management is of major importance in this population to limit behavioural and functional consequences. Our study aimed to… Click to show full abstract

Pain is underdiagnosed and undertreated in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Pain management is of major importance in this population to limit behavioural and functional consequences. Our study aimed to assess the capacity of AD patients to represent pain using a questionnaire exploring daily painful situations and to determine the most appropriate pain scale assessment.

Keywords: alzheimer disease; pain patients; patients alzheimer; disease imagine; pain

Journal Title: European Journal of Pain
Year Published: 2020

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