Pain in patients with multiple sclerosis: a complex assessment including quantitative and qualitative measurements provides for a disease-related biopsychosocial pain model | Zendy

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Pain in patients with multiple sclerosis: a complex assessment including quantitative and qualitative measurements provides for a disease-related biopsychosocial pain model

Author(s) -

Dominik Michalski

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

journal of pain research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.888

H-Index - 49

ISSN - 1178-7090

DOI - 10.2147/jpr.s20309

Subject(s) - biopsychosocial model , medicine , physical therapy , multiple sclerosis , chronic pain , disease , physical medicine and rehabilitation , psychiatry

Pain of various causes is a common phenomenon in patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). A biopsychosocial perspective has proven a useful theoretical construct in other chronic pain conditions and was also started in MS. To support such an approach, we aimed to investigate pain in MS with special emphasis on separating quantitative and qualitative aspects, and its interrelation to behavioral and physical aspects.

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