Pain Assessment in Elderly with Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia

Pain is under-detected and undertreated in people with dementia. The present study investigates the prevalence of pain in people with dementia hospitalized in nursing homes that are members of National Association of Third Age Residences (ANASTE) Calabria, and evaluates the association among pain, mood, and behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD).The aim of this study is to define the prevalence of pain in people with dementia...