Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia - Pain Resource Center
Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia - Pain Resource Center
Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia - Pain Resource Center
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Concurrent validity was reported based on associations from observations ofpa<strong>in</strong> dur<strong>in</strong>g 1) presumed pleasant conditions for 18 veterans and 2) presumedunpleasant conditions for 19 veterans (p=.001 for all correlations).1) Presumed pleasant conditions (n=18)PAINAD (1) & <strong>Pa<strong>in</strong></strong>-VAS (1) r=.92PAINAD (1) & <strong>Pa<strong>in</strong></strong>-VAS (2) r=.89<strong>Pa<strong>in</strong></strong>-VAS (1) & PAINAD (2) r=.93PAINAD (2) & <strong>Pa<strong>in</strong></strong>-VAS (2) r=.952) Presumed unpleasant conditions (n=19)PAINAD (1) & <strong>Pa<strong>in</strong></strong> VAS (1) r=.82PAINAD (1) & <strong>Pa<strong>in</strong></strong> VAS (2) r=.90<strong>Pa<strong>in</strong></strong>-VAS (1) & PAINAD (2) r=.90PAINAD (2) & <strong>Pa<strong>in</strong></strong>-VAS (2) r=.91Discrim<strong>in</strong>ant validityStudy 1(For sample characteristics see subjects above.)Subjects (n=19) were observed 3 times to establish expected pa<strong>in</strong> withsignificant outcomes (F 1,17 = 10.93, P