“I Try and Smile, I Try and Be Cheery, I Try Not to Be Pushy. I Try to Say ‘I'm Here for Help’ but I Leave Feeling… Worried”: A Qualitative Study of Perceptions of Interactions with Health Professionals by Community-Based Older Adults with Chronic Pain

Amanda Clarke; Denis Martin; Derek Jones; Patricia Schofield; Geraldine Anthony; Paul McNamee; Denise Gray; Blair H. Smith

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0105450

“I Try and Smile, I Try and Be Cheery, I Try Not to Be Pushy. I Try to Say ‘I'm Here for Help’ but I Leave Feeling… Worried”: A Qualitative Study of Perceptions of Interactions with Health Professionals by Community-Based Older Adults with Chronic Pain

Amanda Clarke
, Denis Martin
, Derek Jones
, Patricia Schofield
, Geraldine Anthony
, Paul McNamee
, Denise Gray
, Blair H. Smith

School of Nursing and Midwifery

Northumbria University
Teesside University
University of Greenwich
University of Dundee
University of Aberdeen

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Original language	English
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Journal	PLoS ONE
Volume	9
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105450
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Clarke, A., Martin, D., Jones, D., Schofield, P., Anthony, G., McNamee, P., Gray, D., & Smith, B. H. (2014). “I Try and Smile, I Try and Be Cheery, I Try Not to Be Pushy. I Try to Say ‘I'm Here for Help’ but I Leave Feeling… Worried”: A Qualitative Study of Perceptions of Interactions with Health Professionals by Community-Based Older Adults with Chronic Pain. PLoS ONE, 9(9), e105450-e105450. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105450

Clarke, Amanda ; Martin, Denis ; Jones, Derek et al. / “I Try and Smile, I Try and Be Cheery, I Try Not to Be Pushy. I Try to Say ‘I'm Here for Help’ but I Leave Feeling… Worried”: A Qualitative Study of Perceptions of Interactions with Health Professionals by Community-Based Older Adults with Chronic Pain. In: PLoS ONE. 2014 ; Vol. 9, No. 9. pp. e105450-e105450.

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Clarke A, Martin D, Jones D, Schofield P, Anthony G, McNamee P et al. “I Try and Smile, I Try and Be Cheery, I Try Not to Be Pushy. I Try to Say ‘I'm Here for Help’ but I Leave Feeling… Worried”: A Qualitative Study of Perceptions of Interactions with Health Professionals by Community-Based Older Adults with Chronic Pain. PLoS ONE. 2014 Sept 4;9(9):e105450-e105450. Epub 2014 Sept 4. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105450