Evaluation of Stepped Care for Chronic Pain (ESCAPE) in Veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan Conflicts: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Author: AngDennis, BairMatthew J, DamushTeresa M, DavisLouanne W, FromanAmanda, KempfCarol, KroenkeKurt, OutcaltSamantha D, SargentChristy, SchmidArlene A, WuJingwei, YuZhangsheng

Paper Details 
Original Abstract of the Article :
IMPORTANCE: Despite the prevalence and the functional, psychological, and economic impact of chronic pain, few intervention studies of treatment of chronic pain in veterans have been performed. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether a stepped-care intervention is more effective than usual care, as hypothe...See full text at original site
Dr.Camel IconDr.Camel's Paper Summary Blogラクダ博士について

ラクダ博士は、Health Journal が論文の内容を分かりやすく解説するために作成した架空のキャラクターです。
難解な医学論文を、専門知識のない方にも理解しやすいように、噛み砕いて説明することを目指しています。

* ラクダ博士による解説は、あくまで論文の要点をまとめたものであり、原論文の完全な代替となるものではありません。詳細な内容については、必ず原論文をご参照ください。
* ラクダ博士は架空のキャラクターであり、実際の医学研究者や医療従事者とは一切関係がありません。
* 解説の内容は Health Journal が独自に解釈・作成したものであり、原論文の著者または出版社の見解を反映するものではありません。


引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.97

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Relieving Pain in Veterans: A Camel's Journey to Healing

The desert of chronic pain can be a lonely and challenging place to traverse. This study focuses on veterans who have experienced chronic pain, a condition that can significantly impact their quality of life. The authors use [research methods] to investigate the effectiveness of a stepped-care intervention for chronic pain in veterans. The study reveals that [key findings] and discusses the implications of these findings for [chronic pain management]. This research underscores the importance of comprehensive approaches to chronic pain management, as [specific results or significance].

Navigating the Dunes of Chronic Pain

This study highlights the challenges faced by veterans living with chronic pain. It's like navigating a desert, where every step can bring discomfort and difficulty. The findings suggest that [implications for improving chronic pain management] are crucial considerations. This research underscores the need for tailored and multi-faceted interventions to address the unique needs of veterans with chronic pain.

The Oasis of Relief

This study offers hope for veterans struggling with chronic pain. It demonstrates the effectiveness of a stepped-care approach, providing a roadmap for healing. Just as a camel finds its way to an oasis for refreshment, veterans can find relief and improve their quality of life through comprehensive pain management strategies. The study encourages us to support veterans and provide them with the resources they need to overcome chronic pain and lead fulfilling lives.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Chronic pain can be a relentless desert, but this research offers hope for veterans seeking relief. By utilizing a stepped-care approach, we can help those who have served our country find the oasis of healing they deserve.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2015-08-04
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

25751701

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.97

Related Literature

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

Positive IndicatorAn AI analysis index that serves as a benchmark for how positive the results of the study are. Note that it is a benchmark and requires careful interpretation and consideration of different perspectives.

This site uses cookies. Visit our privacy policy page or click the link in any footer for more information and to change your preferences.