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15221725

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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
7 Suppl 3
pubmed:dateCreated
2004-6-28
pubmed:abstractText
This focused review highlights pharmacologic approaches to geriatric pain management. It is part of the study guide on geriatric rehabilitation in the Self-Directed Physiatric Education Program for practitioners and trainees in physical medicine and rehabilitation. This article specifically focuses on age-specific differences in pain assessment and use of medications for pain management in older adults. The common disorders leading to acute and chronic pain conditions in the older adult are also described. The article contains practical recommendations regarding use of acetaminophen, anti-inflammatories, opioids, antiepileptics, antidepressants, and topical counterirritant drugs for pain management in older adults. OVERALL ARTICLE OBJECTIVE: To summarize pharmacologic approaches to geriatric pain management.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
AIM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Jul
pubmed:issn
0003-9993
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
85
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
S45-9; quiz S50-1
pubmed:dateRevised
2005-11-16
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2004
pubmed:articleTitle
Pharmacologic approaches to geriatric pain management.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Missouri, MO 65212, USA. BurrisJ@health.missouri.edu
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Review