Are chronic low back pain outcomes improved with co-management of concurrent depression?

This article defines the construct of self-compassion and describes the development of the Self-Compassion Scale. Self-compassion entails being kind and understanding toward oneself in instances of pain or failure rather than being harshly self-critical; perceiving one’s experiences as part

interventions for managing pain in older adults:

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satisfied. An interdisciplinary team was developed on an acute-care unit at the hospital to individualize pain management through daily rounds and improvements in nursing assessment. Kurt Lewin's change theory was utilized to improve patient outcomes and to bolster staff commitment to control pain more

Pain, and particularly chronic pain, is a difficult outcome to measure due to its subjective and multidimensional nature. The Institute of Medicine estimates that 100 million Americans have chronic pain with a cost exceeding half a trillion dollars per year. There is a pressing need to identify

Chronic preoperative pain and psychological robustness predict acute postoperative pain outcomes after surgery for breast cancer

and outcomes

randomised control trial astability on pain outcomes in women runners: The effect of three different levels of footwear

Systematic review of clinical trials of cervical manipulation: control group procedures and pain outcomes