Multimodal Chronic Pain Therapy for Adults via Smartphone: Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Combination therapies delivered remotely via the internet or mobile devices are increasingly being used to improve and promote the self-management of chronic conditions. However, little is known regarding the long-term effects of these interventions.

Objective

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a multimodal intervention program that measures associated variables such as catastrophizing, pain acceptance, and quality of life using a mobile device in people with chronic pain in an outpatient setting.

Methods

A randomized controlled clinical trial was performed using parallel treatment groups. A total of 209 patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain were randomly assigned to one of the two study arms. The intervention group received a st

SUBMITTER: Morcillo-Munoz Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9133987 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature