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Patient-oriented rehabilitation in the management of chronic mechanical neck pain: a randomized controlled trial.

Author: CacchioA, MelisL, PaoloniM, RonconiR, SantilliV, TattoliM, TaverneseE

Comparative StudyResearch that compares multiple groups/interventions to determine differences/similarities in outcomes/characteristics.
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 patient-oriented (Pa-O) therapeutic approach, where therapies are tailored to the patient's current physical status at each session, may be beneficial for managing chronic mechanical neck pain (CMNP). This approach differs from a prescription-oriented (Pr-O) approach, where therapies are prescribed at the initial referral and remain unchanged throughout treatment.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Management of chronic mechanical neck pain (CMNP) still represents a challenge. A patient-oriented (Pa-O) therapeutic approach could be considered as the one in which therapies are scheduled at the start of each therapeutic session according to the patient's current physical status, and differs from...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23172400

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Personalized Neck Pain Treatment: A Patient-Oriented Approach

Neck pain is a common problem that can significantly impact an individual's quality of life. This study investigates the effectiveness of a patient-oriented (Pa-O) therapeutic approach compared to a prescription-oriented (Pr-O) approach in managing chronic mechanical neck pain (CMNP). The researchers conducted a randomized controlled trial to compare these two approaches, evaluating their impact on pain relief and functional improvement. The Pa-O approach involves tailoring treatment plans to the individual patient's specific needs and adjusting them based on their progress and feedback. This is like a tailor making a custom suit for you, taking your measurements and making adjustments as needed for a perfect fit.

Tailored Treatment for a Better Fit

The results of this study suggest that a patient-oriented approach, where treatment plans are tailored and adjusted based on individual needs, may be more effective in managing chronic mechanical neck pain compared to a standardized, prescription-oriented approach. This emphasizes the importance of individualizing treatment plans for optimal outcomes.

Understanding Your Neck Pain

This study reinforces the importance of a holistic approach to pain management, focusing on the unique needs of each individual. It encourages patients to actively participate in their treatment, communicating with their healthcare providers about their progress and concerns. It highlights the potential of personalized care in achieving better outcomes for individuals with chronic neck pain.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study emphasizes the importance of taking a patient-oriented approach to treating chronic mechanical neck pain. This method, which involves tailoring treatment plans based on individual needs and adjusting them as necessary, may provide better outcomes than a standardized, prescription-oriented approach. This approach recognizes that individuals are unique and require customized treatment plans for effective pain management.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2014-02-20
  2. Date Revised 2013-06-05
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

23172400

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

R33122659

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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