Observing Pain in Individuals with Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Comparison Attempt across Countries and across Different Types of Cognitive Impairment

Observing Pain in Individuals with Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Comparison Attempt across Countries and across Different Types of Cognitive Impairment

Facial expression is a key aspect in observational scales developed to improve pain assessment in individuals with cognitive impairments. Although these scales are used internationally in individuals with different types of cognitive impairments, it is not known whether observing facial expressions...

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Main Authors: Miriam Kunz, Petra Crutzen-Braaksma, Lydia Giménez-Llort, Sara Invitto, Gaya Villani, Marina deTommaso, Laura Petrini, Lene Vase, Susan Tomczak Matthiesen, Hanne Gottrup, Jone Ansuategui Echeita, Stefan Lautenbacher, Ruth Defrin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
pain
cognitive impairment
facial expression
cultural differences
dementia
mild cognitive impairment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/11/1455

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