MMPI profile as an outcome "predictor" in the treatment of noncancer pain patients utilizing intraspinal opioid therapy

Neuromodulation

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 93-97

  Doleys, Daniel M ^a   Brown, Jessica ^a  

^a Pain and Rehabilitation Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Intrathecal opioid therapy; Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory; Non cancer pain; Psychological testing

Indexed keywords

OPIATE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; HUMAN; PAIN; PATIENT SELECTION; PERSONALITY TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034943352     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1403.2001.00093.x     Document Type: Article

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