Title
The association between noncancer pain, cognitive impairment, and functional disability: an analysis of the Canadian Study of Health and Aging
Document Type
Article
Peer Reviewed
1
Publication Date
8-1-2010
Journal/Book/Conference Title
Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences
Volume
65A
NLM Title Abbreviation
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci
DOI
10.1093/gerona/glq039
PubMed ID
20351073
Abstract
Background.: Noncancer pain and cognitive impairment affect many older adults and each is associated with functional disability, but their combined impact has yet to be rigorously studied.
Keywords
Cognition Disorders -- Epidemiology -- In Old Age, Functional Status -- In Old Age, Pain -- Epidemiology -- In Old Age, Aged, Aged, 80 and Over, Chi Square Test, Clinical Assessment Tools, Confidence Intervals, Cross Sectional Studies, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Statistical, Descriptive Statistics, Female, Funding Source, Geriatric Functional Assessment, Human, Male, Mann-Whitney U Test, Multiple Linear Regression, P-Value, Power Analysis, Psychological Tests, Scales, Self Report, Two-Tailed Test, Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test
URL
http://ir.uiowa.edu/nursing_pubs/306


