Beyond Average: Providers' Assessments of Indices for Measuring Pain Intensity in Patients With Chronic Pain

Beyond Average: Providers' Assessments of Indices for Measuring Pain Intensity in Patients With Chronic Pain

Introduction: Effective clinical care for chronic pain requires accurate, comprehensive, meaningful pain assessment. This study investigated healthcare providers' perspectives on seven pain measurement indices for capturing pain intensity.Methods: Semi-structured telephone interviews were condu...

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Main Authors: Roberta E. Goldman, Joan E. Broderick, Doerte U. Junghaenel, Alicia Bolton, Marcella May, Stefan Schneider, Arthur A. Stone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pain Research
Subjects:
pain intensity
pain measurement
mixed-methods research
qualitative research
provider interviews
chronic pain
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpain.2021.692567/full

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