Pain severity and analgesics use in the community-dwelling older population: a drug utilization study from Germany
Chronic pain is common in the older population and a significant public health concern. However, comprehensive studies on analgesics use in this age group from Germany are scarce. This study aims to give a comprehensive overview on the use of the most common therapeutic groups of analgesics in commu...
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| Auteurs principaux: | , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Langue: | anglais |
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December 2020
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European journal of clinical pharmacology
Year: 2020, Volume: 76, Numéro: 12, Pages: 1695-1707 |
| ISSN: | 1432-1041 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s00228-020-02954-5 |
| Accès en ligne: | Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00228-020-02954-5 Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00228-020-02954-5 
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| Notes sur l'auteur: | Thi Ngoc Mai Nguyen, Dana Clarissa Laetsch, Li-Ju Chen, Walter Emil Haefeli, Andreas D. Meid, Hermann Brenner, Ben Schöttker |
| Résumé: | Chronic pain is common in the older population and a significant public health concern. However, comprehensive studies on analgesics use in this age group from Germany are scarce. This study aims to give a comprehensive overview on the use of the most common therapeutic groups of analgesics in community-dwelling older adults from Germany. |
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| Description: | Gesehen am 14.09.2026 |
| Description matérielle: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1432-1041 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s00228-020-02954-5 |