A descriptive study of pain treatment and its follow-up in primary care of elderly patients after orthopaedic care.

Gabriella CaleresPatrik MidlövÅsa BondessonSara Modig

Published in: Journal of pharmaceutical health care and sciences (2020)

Many patients still used pain medication 12 weeks after discharge, and follow-up plans were quite uncommon, which may reflect upon lacking follow-up of these patients in primary care.

Keyphrases

primary care
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
chronic pain
pain management
prognostic factors
emergency department
neuropathic pain
spinal cord injury
affordable care act