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Validation of Doloplus-2 among nonverbal nursing home patients : an evaluation of Doloplus-2 in a clinical setting

2010

Published version of an article from the journal: BMC Geriatrics. Also available from the publisher: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-10-9 BACKGROUND:Pain measurement in nonverbal older adults is best based on behavioural observation, e.g. using an observational measurement tool such as Doloplus-2. The purposes of this study were to examine the use of Doloplus-2 in a nonverbal nursing home population, and to evaluate its reliability and validity by comparing registered nurses' estimation of pain with Doloplus-2 scores.METHOD:In this cross-sectional study, Doloplus-2 was used to observe the pain behaviour of patients aged above 65 years who were unable to self-report their pain. Nurses al…

GerontologyMalemedicine.medical_specialtyCross-sectional study:Medisinske Fag: 700::Klinisk medisinske fag: 750::Geriatri: 778 [VDP]Populationlcsh:GeriatricsVDP::Medical disciplines: 700::Health sciences: 800::Nursing science: 808Nursing careCronbach's alphaResearch articlemedicineHomes for the AgedHumansNonverbal CommunicationeducationAgedPain MeasurementGeriatricsAged 80 and overeducation.field_of_studyPain measurementMini–Mental State Examinationmedicine.diagnostic_testbusiness.industryNorwayNonverbal pasientsCommunication BarriersNursing Homeslcsh:RC952-954.6Cross-Sectional StudiesGeriatricsVDP::Medisinske Fag: 700::Klinisk medisinske fag: 750::Geriatri: 778Doloplus-2Physical therapyObservational studyFemaleGeriatrics and GerontologybusinessNurse-Patient RelationsPsychosocial
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