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Effectiveness of a Psychosocial Aftercare Program for Youth Aged 8 to 17 Years With Severe Chronic Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Author: AhnertRosemarie, BlankenburgMarkus, BraunSarah, DoganMeltem, FrühwaldMichael, HirschfeldGerrit, MarschallUrsula, PfenningIngo, WagerJulia, ZernikowBoris

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Multicenter StudyResearch conducted in collaboration with multiple research institutions. It aims to collect a wide range of data and obtain more generalizable results.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
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Overview

Intensive interdisciplinary pain treatment (IIPT) is an established treatment for severe chronic pediatric pain. However, IIPT is not effective for all patients, highlighting the need for additional treatment options to address this widespread and debilitating condition.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Severe chronic pediatric pain causes individual suffering and significantly affects social functioning and psychological well-being. For children with high pain severity, intensive interdisciplinary pain treatment (IIPT) is a well-established treatment. However, across specialized centers, it is not...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8477265/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Supporting Youth with Chronic Pain

Severe chronic pain in children is a challenging and debilitating condition, often impacting their social, emotional, and physical well-being. It's like a desert storm raging inside a young camel, making it difficult to move, play, and thrive. This study investigates the effectiveness of a psychosocial aftercare program for youth with severe chronic pain.

Psychosocial Aftercare for Pediatric Pain Management

The researchers conducted a randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a psychosocial aftercare program for youth with severe chronic pain. The results suggest that this program can significantly improve the outcomes of intensive interdisciplinary pain treatment (IIPT). It's like finding a way to soothe a young camel that has been caught in a desert storm, providing comfort, healing, and a path to recovery.

A Vital Component of Pain Management

This research highlights the importance of psychosocial support in the management of chronic pain in children. It suggests that aftercare programs can play a vital role in ensuring long-term well-being and minimizing the impact of pain on a child's life. It's like building a shelter in the desert, providing a safe and supportive space for a young camel to heal and thrive.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study demonstrates the value of psychosocial aftercare for youth with severe chronic pain. It suggests that these programs can be a powerful tool for improving outcomes, reducing suffering, and supporting children on their journey toward recovery. It's like finding a compass in the desert of pain, guiding children toward a brighter future filled with hope and resilience.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-01-21
  2. Date Revised 2022-01-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

34570203

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC8477265

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Languages

English

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