Chronic pain affects a large part of the population causing functional disability, being often
associated with coexisting psychological disorders, such as depression and anxiety …

Objectives Pain, a complex subjective experience, is common in care home residents.
Despite advances in pain management, optimal pain control remains a challenge. In this …

Background Since the national long-term care (LTCI) policy pilot in 2016 of China, the LTCI
policy has had significant impact on the residents in the pilot area. Methods From the …

Global demographic changes and the strategy of 'ageing in place'will increase the
importance of home care in the future. To deliver safe and high‐quality care, clinical data on …

Abstract Background Internationally, 2–5% of people live in residential or nursing homes,
many with multi-morbidities, including severe cognitive impairment. Pain is frequently …

Objectives: We examined how institution-dwelling older adults' depressive rumination was
associated with their life satisfaction by taking perceived burdensomeness as a mediator …

Long-term care insurance (LTCI) is garnering attention internationally and is being
considered a public policy in a growing number of countries. Previous research has focused …

Pain is a common symptom for older adults living with dementia in nursing homes.
Unfortunately, there are many challenges to pain assessment, diagnosis and management …

Background Chronic pain and cognitive decline are common age-related conditions
affecting a large segment of older populations. Little is known about the pathway of cognitive …

Objectives To describe the pain prevalence in nursing home (NH) residents and the factors
associated with the experience of pain. Design Systematic review of descriptive studies …