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Self-Reported Pain in Persons With Dementia Predicts Subsequent Decreased Psychosocial Functioning
American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 10/01/09
Snow AL et al. - Pain scores at each time period were predictive of increased agitation and depression and decreased pleasant event frequency 4 months later. The authors' results suggest that persons with dementia who affirmatively respond to pain questions are at higher risk for developing negative psychosocial states.
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