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

Author: CampbellLeslie A, KiselySteve R, PaydarAnita, YellandMichael J

Paper Details 
Original Abstract of the Article :
Recurrent chest pain in the absence of coronary artery disease is a common problem which sometimes leads to excess use of medical care. Although many studies have examined the causes of pain in these patients, few clinical trials have evaluated treatment. This is an update of a Cochrane review origi...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6599861/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

The Mystery of Chest Pain: A Psychological Approach

Imagine a vast desert, stretching as far as the eye can see, and suddenly, a sharp pain pierces through you. That's what non-specific chest pain can feel like - a mysterious and often alarming symptom. This research delves into the psychological aspect of chest pain, exploring how our minds can influence our physical experiences. The researchers investigate the effectiveness of psychological interventions in helping people manage chest pain, even when their hearts are perfectly healthy.

Psychological Interventions: A Key to Relief

The study highlights the importance of psychological interventions in managing non-specific chest pain. These interventions, like navigating a desert with a skilled guide, can help patients understand and cope with their symptoms. The researchers found that these interventions can be a valuable tool for treating chest pain, even when traditional medical approaches haven't provided complete relief.

Finding a Solution in the Shifting Sands

This study emphasizes the intricate relationship between the mind and body. Like the ever-shifting sands of the desert, our emotional state can influence our physical health. By addressing the psychological component of chest pain, we can open up new avenues for treatment and help individuals regain control over their well-being.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Chest pain, even when its cause isn't clear, can be a very real and distressing experience. This study sheds light on the powerful impact of psychological interventions in helping individuals manage this perplexing symptom. It's like finding a hidden oasis in the midst of a seemingly endless desert. By addressing the psychological aspects of chest pain, we can provide valuable support and empower individuals to navigate this challenging journey.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-02-10
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-05
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26123045

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6599861

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English

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