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The effectiveness and cost evaluation of pain exposure physical therapy and conventional therapy in patients with complex regional pain syndrome type 1. Rationale and design of a randomized controlled trial.

Author: AdangEddy, BarnhoornKarlijn J, FrölkeJan Paul M, GroenewoudHans, KlompFrank P, OostendorpRob A B, SamwelHan, van DongenRobert T M, van de MeentHenk, van der WiltGert Jan

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Pain Exposure Physical Therapy is a new, potentially effective treatment for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome type 1 that has been evaluated in both retrospective and prospective studies.
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Pain Exposure Physical Therapy is a new treatment option for patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome type 1. It has been evaluated in retrospective as well as in prospective studies and proven to be safe and possibly effective. This indicates that Pain Exposure Physical Therapy is now ready for...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3476981/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Pain Exposure Physical Therapy: A New Oasis in the Desert of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

The desert of [complex regional pain syndrome] (CRPS) type 1 can be a debilitating and agonizing experience, with unrelenting pain and functional limitations casting a long shadow over patients' lives. This study, like a compassionate guide seeking to alleviate suffering, explores the potential of [pain exposure physical therapy] (PEPT) as a new treatment option for CRPS type 1. Researchers conducted a randomized controlled trial, comparing PEPT to conventional therapy in patients with CRPS type 1. The study aims to determine whether PEPT can improve functional outcomes and provide relief to those enduring the hardships of CRPS.

PEPT: A Potential Beacon of Hope for CRPS

This study holds the potential to shed light on the efficacy of PEPT as a treatment option for CRPS type 1. The findings could revolutionize the management of this debilitating condition, offering a new pathway towards pain relief and improved function. The research is crucial in filling the knowledge gap surrounding PEPT and its potential to improve the lives of individuals struggling with CRPS.

Navigating the Desert of CRPS: A Multi-faceted Approach

CRPS is a complex condition that requires a multi-faceted approach to management. The study's findings could potentially offer a valuable addition to the existing therapeutic toolbox, providing a new avenue for addressing the challenges of CRPS. It's essential to consult with your healthcare provider to discuss potential treatment options, including PEPT, and to explore the best course of action for your individual needs. Remember, navigating the desert of CRPS requires a collaborative approach, involving healthcare professionals, therapists, and supportive loved ones.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study ventures into the challenging terrain of CRPS type 1, exploring the potential of PEPT as a new treatment option. It's a reminder that research is crucial for developing innovative therapies and improving the lives of individuals struggling with chronic pain. By embracing research and seeking professional guidance, we can pave the way towards a brighter future for those navigating the harsh desert of CRPS.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2013-03-12
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

22515496

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC3476981

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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