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What is the best pain assessment tool for the elderly?

According to research, up to 80% of nursing home residents and a significant number of community-dwelling older adults experience persistent pain, yet it often goes undetected and undertreated. Determining **what is the best pain assessment tool for the elderly** requires a tailored approach, as cognitive and communication abilities vary widely among older adults.

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