Assessing the quality, efficacy, and effectiveness of the current evidence base of active self-care complementary and integrative medicine therapies for the management of chronic pain: A rapid evidence assessment of the literature

Pain Medicine (United States)

Volumn 15, Issue S1, 2014, Pages

  Delgado, Roxana ^a   York, Alexandra ^a   Lee, Courtney ^a   Crawford, Cindy ^a   Buckenmaier, Chester ^b,c   Schoomaker, Eric ^c   Crawford, Paul ^c,d   Freilich, Daniel ^e   Hickey, Anita ^e   Jonas, Wayne B ^e   May, Todd ^e   Petri, Richard P ^e   Schoomaker, Eric B ^e   Spevak, Christopher ^e   Swann, Steven ^e  

^a Samueli Institute   (United States)

^b Defense and Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management   (United States)

^c UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^d Nellis Air Force Base   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Chronic Pain; Complementary and Integrative Medicine; Rapid Evidence Assessment of the Literature; Self Care; Systematic Review

Indexed keywords

ACUPRESSURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANALGESIA; ART THERAPY; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMORBIDITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; MOVEMENT THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SAFETY; SELF CARE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; META ANALYSIS; TRENDS;

CHRONIC PAIN; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; PAIN MANAGEMENT; SELF CARE;

EID: 84921425202     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: 15264637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pme.12412     Document Type: Review

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