Development of Multi-Family Group and Mindfulness Treatment for Chronic Pain: Preliminary Outcomes
Crystal Lederhos, Tracy L. Skaer, Michael F. Orr, Celestina Barbosa Leiker, Donelle N. Howell, Dennis G. Dyck
Journal of Musculoskeletal Disorders and Treatment November 3, 2017 DOI: 10.23937/2572-3243.1510042 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Treatment development study Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Chronic pain patients and their care partners |
| Intervention | Mindfulness/Multi-Family Group Intervention for Chronic Pain (MFG-CP) |
| Topics | Meditation |
| Citations | 4 |
| Key points | The authors propose that behavioral and family education and support can reduce pain intensity and related negative consequences of chronic pain, and describe a treatment development study designed to examine the feasibility of and participant satisfaction with a Mindfulness/Multi-Family Group Intervention for Chronic Pain (MFG-CP) for patients and their care partners. No results are reported in the abstract. |
Abstract
Chronic Pain (CP) affects over 100 million people in the US and is responsible for $635 billion in direct and indirect costs annually. Behavioral and family education and support can reduce pain intensity and related negative consequences of pain. This treatment development study examined the feasibility and participant satisfaction of a Mindfulness/Multi-Family Group Intervention for Chronic Pain (MFG-CP) patients and their care partners.
Citations in the library
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