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Multidisciplinary Intervention in Patients with Musculoskeletal Pain: a Randomized Clinical Trial.

Author: BrendbekkenRandi, EriksenHege R, HarrisAnette, TangenTone, UrsinHolger

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.

Overview

A multidisciplinary intervention (MI), including the Interdisciplinary Structured Interview with a Visual Educational Tool (ISIVET), was more effective than a brief intervention (BI) in improving mental and physical symptoms, functioning ability, and self-evaluated coping skills in patients with musculoskeletal pain. The MI group also reported significantly less use of health services.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal pain is associated with comorbidity, extensive use of health services, long-term disability and reduced quality of life. The scientific literature on effects of treatment for musculoskeletal pain is inconclusive. PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to compare a multidi...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4747998/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Multidisciplinary Intervention for Musculoskeletal Pain: A Promising Approach

Musculoskeletal pain is a common problem that can be as debilitating as a sandstorm, affecting both physical and mental well-being. This study explores the effectiveness of a multidisciplinary intervention (MI) in treating patients with musculoskeletal pain. The authors compared this approach to a brief intervention (BI), seeking to determine the best strategy for improving mental and physical symptoms, functioning ability, and overall quality of life.

A Multifaceted Approach to Musculoskeletal Pain

The MI group showed faster improvements in mental and physical symptoms, including pain, and functioning ability compared to the BI group. This is like providing a caravan with a detailed map and compass for their journey, making their progress smoother and more efficient. The MI group also reported significantly less use of health services. This suggests that a more comprehensive approach can lead to greater success in managing musculoskeletal pain.

Empowering Patients to Take Charge of Their Health

The study also highlights the importance of empowering patients to actively manage their own health. The MI group showed greater self-evaluated capability of coping with complaints and taking better care of their own health. It's like providing travelers with the tools and knowledge they need to navigate the desert on their own. This approach can lead to greater autonomy and resilience in managing pain.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study emphasizes the value of a multidisciplinary approach to musculoskeletal pain. By addressing both physical and mental aspects of the condition, and empowering patients to take ownership of their health, we can make a significant difference in their lives.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-09-28
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

25920707

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC4747998

SNS
PICO Info
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Languages

English

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