Clinical Trial: PainChek® US Validation Nursing Home Study
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Dementia
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Psychometric Evaluation of the Electronic Pain Assessment Tool PainChek® Adult in Nursing Homes in the United States
Brief Summary:
Pain is common amongst people living with dementia.However, as people's dementia worsens their ability to self-report pain diminishes because of limitations in their cognition and communication abilities.As a result pain in people with moderate to severe dementia often goes under-recognised and undertreated.PainChek® is a technology-enabled, observational pain assessment tool, in the form of a mobile application designed specifically to assist healthcare professionals and professional caregivers assess pain…
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