Psychological interventions for symptomatic management of non-specific chest pain in patients with normal coronary anatomy.

Author: CampbellLeslie Anne, KiselySteve R, SkerrittPaul, YellandMichael J

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Recurrent chest pain in the absence of coronary artery disease is a common problem that sometimes leads to excess use of medical care. Although many studies examine the causes of pain in these patients, few clinical trials have evaluated treatment. The studies reviewed in this paper provide an insig...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD004101.pub3

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Non-Specific Chest Pain: Exploring the Benefits of Psychological Interventions

This study delves into the perplexing world of [chest pain] and focuses on the specific challenge of non-specific chest pain in patients with normal coronary anatomy. The study explores the effectiveness of psychological interventions in managing this common problem. The researchers reviewed existing research on this topic, examining studies that evaluated the use of psychological interventions, such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), to address the psychological factors that may contribute to non-specific chest pain. The study concludes that while psychological interventions show promise in managing non-specific chest pain, further research is needed to determine the optimal interventions and their long-term efficacy. The study highlights the importance of considering the psychological dimension of chest pain and the potential benefits of psychological interventions.

Non-Specific Chest Pain: Exploring the Benefits of Psychological Interventions

This research suggests that psychological interventions, such as CBT, may be a valuable tool for managing non-specific chest pain in patients with normal coronary anatomy. The study found that these interventions showed promise in reducing symptoms and improving quality of life. However, further research is needed to determine the optimal interventions and their long-term efficacy.

Non-Specific Chest Pain: Exploring the Benefits of Psychological Interventions

Imagine non-specific chest pain as a persistent desert mirage, creating a sense of unease and discomfort. Psychological interventions, in this scenario, act like a skilled desert navigator, helping to dispel the mirage and provide a clearer understanding of the situation. This study highlights the importance of addressing the psychological factors that may contribute to chest pain and suggests that psychological interventions could be a valuable tool for managing this common problem.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This review highlights the potential of psychological interventions in managing non-specific chest pain. While further research is needed to determine the optimal interventions and their long-term efficacy, the study suggests that addressing the psychological dimension of chest pain can be crucial for improving patient outcomes.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2010-04-16
  2. Date Revised 2020-05-11
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

20091559

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/14651858.CD004101.pub3

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