The chronic pain conundrum: Should we CHANGE from relying on past history to assessing prognostic factors?

Current Medical Research and Opinion

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 249-256

  Pergolizzi, Joseph ^a,b   Ahlbeck, Karsten ^c   Aldington, Dominic ^d   Alon, Eli ^e   Collett, Beverly ^f   Coluzzi, Flaminia ^g   Huygen, Frank ^h   Jaksch, Wolfgang ⁱ   Kocot Kȩpska, Magdalena ^j   Mangas, Ana Cristina ^k   Margarit, Cesar ^l   Mavrocordatos, Philippe ^m   Morlion, Bart ⁿ   Müller Schwefe, Gerhard ^o   Nicolaou, Andrew ^p   Hernández, Concepción Pérez ^q   Sichere, Patrick ^r   Varrassi, Giustino ^s  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Naples Anesthesia and Pain Associates   (United States)

^c ST GÖRAN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^f LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^g SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^h ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

ⁱ WILHELMINEN HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^j UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

^k Hospital de Santo Andre   (Portugal)

^l HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALICANTE   (Spain)

^m Clinique Cecil   (Switzerland)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^o Schmerz und Palliativzentrum   (Germany)

^p ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^q HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

^r Hpitaux de Saint Denis   (France)

^s ASL Teramo   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Biopsychosocial pain model; Chronic pain; Integrated pain management strategy; Multifactorial risk score; Prognostic definition

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; BACKACHE; CHRONIC PAIN; DISABILITY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FACE PAIN; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MEDICAL HISTORY; MOUTH PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNEMPLOYMENT;

CHRONIC PAIN; HUMANS; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84856506697     PISSN: 03007995     EISSN: 14734877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/03007995.2011.651525     Document Type: Review

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