A systematic review into the use of superficial heat and cold applications in the management of non-malignant, non-procedural pain in older adults.
Background Hot and cold treatments are an example of simple, inexpensive techniques that can be easily utilised to manage pain. Despite recommendations for the use of hot and cold modalities in the treatment of pain there is little and conflicting empirical evidence to support this. There is a need...
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| Format: | Dissertation (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/22721/ |