Use and experienced effectiveness of non-pharmacological treatments for chronic spinal cord injury related pain in The Netherlands: A cross-sectional survey ...
Chronic pain is a common secondary condition in spinal cord injury (SCI). Pharmacological interventions to reduce pain are associated with side effects. The reported effects of non-pharmacological treatments are unclear. This study aims to examine the self-reported presence and type of pain, and the use, effectiveness and side effects of non-pharmacological treatments for pain. Cross-sectional survey regarding SCI-related pain and non-pharmacological treatments. Community, the Netherlands. Outpatients with SCI from two rehabilitation centers. Not applicable. Self-reported presence and type of... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Journal contribution |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2024 |
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Taylor & Francis
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Schlagwörter: | Medicine / Neuroscience / Pharmacology / Biotechnology / Cancer / Science Policy / Plant Biology / FOS: Biological sciences |
Sprache: | unknown |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29166378 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.25738115 |
Chronic pain is a common secondary condition in spinal cord injury (SCI). Pharmacological interventions to reduce pain are associated with side effects. The reported effects of non-pharmacological treatments are unclear. This study aims to examine the self-reported presence and type of pain, and the use, effectiveness and side effects of non-pharmacological treatments for pain. Cross-sectional survey regarding SCI-related pain and non-pharmacological treatments. Community, the Netherlands. Outpatients with SCI from two rehabilitation centers. Not applicable. Self-reported presence and type of pain, use, effectiveness and side effects of non-pharmacological treatments. A total of 371 patients (41.5%) returned the questionnaire. Median time since onset of SCI was 7 years. Pain following SCI was reported by 262 patients (70.6%). Neuropathic pain was reported most often (74.4%), followed by musculoskeletal pain (51.5%). Of patients with pain, 204 (77.9%) reported past or current use of non-pharmacological ...