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Frequency and Predictors of Analgesic Prescribing in U.S. Nursing Home Residents with Persistent Pain

Fain, Kevin M ; Alexander, G Caleb ; Dore, David D ; Segal, Jodi B ; Zullo, Andrew R ; Castillo-Salgado, Carlos

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Feb 2017, pp.286-293 [Peer Reviewed Journal]

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Title:
Frequency and Predictors of Analgesic Prescribing in U.S. Nursing Home Residents with Persistent Pain
Author: Fain, Kevin M ; Alexander, G Caleb ; Dore, David D ; Segal, Jodi B ; Zullo, Andrew R ; Castillo-Salgado, Carlos
Subjects: Medicare ; Pain ; Alzheimers Disease ; Analgesics ; Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs ; Nursing Homes ; Narcotics ; Pharmaceuticals Industry
Is Part Of: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Feb 2017, pp.286-293
Description: Objectives To quantify prescription analgesic use of elderly nursing home (NH) residents with persistent noncancer pain and to identify individual and facility traits associated with no treatment. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting Linked Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments; Online Survey, Certification...
Language: English
Identifier: ISSN: 00028614 ; E-ISSN: 15325415 ; DOI: 10.1111/jgs.14512

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