Pain in persons with chronic venous leg ulcers: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/iwj.13296
Abstract: Pain is a serious problem for patients with leg ulcers. Research mainly focuses on dressing‐related pain; however, chronic background pain may be just as devastating. Our main objective was to describe the prevalence and characteristics… read more here.
Keywords: venous leg; leg ulcers; background pain; chronic venous ... See more keywords
Prevalence and factors associated with ulcer-related pain in persons with chronic leg ulcers-an explorative study.
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DOI: 10.1111/jocn.15787
Abstract: AIMS AND OBJECTIVES The aims of this study were to explore the prevalence of background pain and identify demographic, clinical and psychosocial factors associated with moderate to severe background pain in persons with leg ulcers.… read more here.
Keywords: leg ulcers; background pain; factors associated; chronic leg ... See more keywords