Non malignant breakthrough pain treatment
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Background: Chronic pain is a frequent disability that negatively affects patient’s quality of life. Understanding of the possible relation between sociodemographic and medical variables with Health Related Quality of Life (HRQL) may help identifying the multidimensionality of pain and risk factors that limit physical and psychological adjustment of the patients. The present study was done to ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurologie pro praxi
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1213-1814,1803-5280
DOI: 10.36290/neu.2019.146