Prevalence of frailty and pain in hospitalised adult patients in an acute hospital: A protocol for a point prevalence observational study
Introduction: Frailty and pain are associated with adverse patient clinical outcomes and healthcare system costs. Frailty and pain can interact, such that symptoms of frailty can make pain assessment difficult and pain can exacerbate the progression of frailty. The prevalence of frailty and pain and...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP
2021
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88393 |