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Quality of life, pain and use of analgesic, anxiolytic and antidepressant medication, in people living in care homes.

Authors

Collins JT, Irvine L, Logan P, Robinson K, Sims E, Gordon AL

Abstract

People living in care homes often have problems with pain, anxiety and depression. Whether being on analgesia, anxiolytics or antidepressants has any bearing on pain severity and quality of life (QoL) in this population, requires further investigation.