Development and psychometric evaluation of the Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia (PAINAD) scale.

Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 9 - 15
Published: Jan 1, 2003
Abstract
Objectives: To develop a clinically relevant and easy to use pain assessment tool for individuals with advanced dementia that has adequate psychometric properties. Design: Instrument development study using expert clinicians and behavioral observation methods. Measurement of sensitivity of the instrument to detect the effects of analgesic medications in a quality improvement activity. Setting: Inpatient dementia special care units in a Veterans...
Paper Details
Title
Development and psychometric evaluation of the Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia (PAINAD) scale.
Published Date
Jan 1, 2003
Volume
4
Issue
1
Pages
9 - 15
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