The social consequences for older people of neuropathic pain: a qualitative study.
The social consequences for older people of neuropathic pain: a qualitative study.
B. Sofaer-Bennett,J. Walker,3 Authors,Joseph O'dwyer
2007 · DOI: 10.1111/J.1526-4637.2006.00222.X
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) · 55 Citations
TLDR
The results highlight the importance of viewing neuropathic pain as a social phenomenon in which treatment and management should pay closer attention to the interpersonal and social needs and quality of life outcomes for the spouse or partner and family as well as the patient.