Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9340483 | Supportive Cancer Therapy | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The findings indicate that proxies and patients agree well on worst pain levels but agree much less on the effectiveness of pain medications and patients' average level of pain. Further investigations should examine other tools for pain assessment that may be more reliably used by a proxy.
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Authors
Michelle L. Greig, Edward Chow, Geoff Bovett, Mohamed Abdolell, Carol Gillies,