Pain-induced depression is related to overestimation of sleep quality in a very elderly population with pain

ABSTRACT Objective: To study the quality of sleep in very elderly people with chronic pain. Methods: We investigated 51 very elderly people without dementia and with chronic pain according to the Geriatric Pain Measure. Katz and Lawton questionnaires were used to evaluate functionality. The Geriat...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Humberto Felix, Carla Bezerra Lopes Almeida, Renata Carvalho Cremaschi, Fernando Morgadinho Coelho, Fânia Cristina Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2017000100025&lng=en&tlng=en
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