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Tools to Assess Pain or Lack of Comfort in Dementia: A Content Analysis
Jenny T. van der Steen, PhD, Elizabeth L. Sampson, MD, Lieve Van den Block, PhD, Kathryn Lord, MA, Hana Vankova, MD, Sophie Pautex, MD, An Vandervoort, RN, PhD, Lukas Radbruch, MD, PhD, Pesach Shvartzman, MD, Valentina Sacchi, MD, Henrica C.W. de Vet, PhD, Nele J.A. Van Den Noortgate, MD, PhD Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Volume 50, Issue 5, Pages e3 (November 2015) DOI: /j.jpainsymman Copyright © 2015 American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Terms and Conditions
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Fig. 1 Relationships between the eight tools under study that (potentially) affected tool development. Note that the figure is limited to the eight tools under study, and often, additional sources have been used in the process of development (Table 2). DS-DAT = Discomfort Scale–Dementia Alzheimer Type; QUALID = Quality of Life in Late-Stage Dementia; EOLD-CAD = End-of-Life in Dementia–Comfort Assessment in Dying with Dementia; PAINAD = Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia; DisDAT = Disability Distress Assessment Tool; PACSLAC = Pain Assessment Checklist for Seniors with Limited Ability to Communicate; PAIC = the draft Pain Assessment in Impaired Cognition meta-tool. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management , e3DOI: ( /j.jpainsymman ) Copyright © 2015 American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Terms and Conditions
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