Open AccessThe Experience of Complex Pain Dynamics in Oncology Outpatients
Author(s) -
Karen Schumacher,
Vicki L. Plano Clark,
Michael W. Rabow,
Steven M. Paul,
Christine Miaskowski
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cancer nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.79
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1538-9804
pISSN - 0162-220X
DOI - 10.1097/ncc.0000000000000747
Subject(s) - medicine , intervention (counseling) , cancer pain , psychological intervention , physical therapy , qualitative research , randomized controlled trial , cancer , physical medicine and rehabilitation , psychiatry , surgery , social science , sociology
Few qualitative studies of cancer patients' everyday experiences with pain exist within the large body of cancer pain research. Longitudinal qualitative studies are particularly sparse, and no studies have qualitatively described patients' pain experience over time during participation in a self-management intervention.