Reduction of bodily pain in response to an online positive activities intervention

Journal of Pain

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 560-567

  Hausmann, Leslie R M ^a,b   Parks, Acacia ^c   Youk, Ada O ^a,d   Kwoh, C Kent ^e  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HIRAM COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

happiness; internet; intervention studies; mind body therapies; Pain management

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODILY PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SHORT FORM 36; ANALGESIA; FEASIBILITY STUDY; INTERNET; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNET; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84899659652     PISSN: 15265900     EISSN: 15288447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2014.02.004     Document Type: Article

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