Outcomes of Non-Pharmacological Nursing Interventions’ on Patients with Chronic Pain

@article{Barbosa2017OutcomesON,
  title={Outcomes of Non-Pharmacological Nursing Interventions’ on Patients with Chronic Pain},
  author={Catarina De Andrade Barbosa and Dulce Gonçalves and Isabel P{\~a}o-Alvo and Maria Aurea Tobio and Teresa Gonelha and A Ramos and C{\'e}sar Fonseca},
  journal={Journal of Anesthesia & Critical Care: Open Access},
  year={2017},
  volume={9}
}
  • Catarina De Andrade Barbosa, Dulce Gonçalves, +4 authors César Fonseca
  • Published 2017
  • Medicine
  • Journal of Anesthesia & Critical Care: Open Access
  • Submit Manuscript | http://medcraveonline.com of life and on the society [1]. According to Pain Proposal [2], a project developed to evaluate chronic pain’s impact on Europe, chronic pain affects approximately 36% of the Portuguese population with over 18 years old. It creates suffering in around 3 million individuals and has a negative influence on health, wellbeing, daily life activities and professional performance, which accounts to elevated costs of the country’s nation health system and… CONTINUE READING

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