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Keywords used: (Pain) AND (Scale OR assessment OR measure) AND (Elderly OR residents ORgeriatric OR nursing homes OR cognitive impairment OR dementia OR Alzheimer)
Source
Hits (N =)
Selection based on reading abstracts (N =)
Final selection based on publications (N =)
Databases
Psychinfo 191
29
31
Medline 977
70*
CINAHL*** 219
17**
Abstracts
8
5
5
Citation/reference screening
37
17
15
Unpublished manuscripts
6
3
3
Total
141
54
* N = 19/70 overlapping with the Psychinfo search
** N = 15/17 overlapping with the Psychinfo and Medline searches
*** Because of the large number of publications found using CINAHL, our search of this database was limited by using the keyword 'nursing'
