Association Between Psychological Interventions and Chronic Pain Outcomes in Older Adults
Author(s) -
Bahar Niknejad,
Ruth Bolier,
Charles Henderson,
Diana Delgado,
Elissa Kozlov,
Corinna E. Löckenhoff,
M. Carrington Reid
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.0756
Subject(s) - medicine , chronic pain , anxiety , physical therapy , psychological intervention , psycinfo , randomized controlled trial , medline , cochrane library , quality of life (healthcare) , pain catastrophizing , psychiatry , nursing , political science , law
Chronic noncancer pain (hereafter referred to as chronic pain) is common among older adults and managed frequently with pharmacotherapies that produce suboptimal outcomes. Psychological treatments are recommended, but little information is available regarding their efficacy in older adults.
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