Must we reduce pain intensity to treat chronic pain?
MD Sullivan, JC Ballantyne - Pain, 2016 - journals.lww.com
The idea that physicians have a duty to relieve human suffering dates back to antiquity.
However, the notion that suffering can be quantified and monitored as a pain level is a much …
However, the notion that suffering can be quantified and monitored as a pain level is a much …
The effect of exercise, yoga and physiotherapy on the quality of life of people with multiple sclerosis: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the
myelinated axons of the central nervous system causing neurological deterioration. People …
myelinated axons of the central nervous system causing neurological deterioration. People …
Resilience and vulnerability in individuals with chronic pain and physical disability.
Objective: To examine the independent contributions of vulnerability and resilience factors to
pain interference, self-efficacy for managing pain, global mental health, and global physical …
pain interference, self-efficacy for managing pain, global mental health, and global physical …
[HTML][HTML] Pain acceptance decouples the momentary associations between pain, pain interference, and physical activity in the daily lives of people with chronic pain …
Pain acceptance is a robust predictor of adjustment to chronic pain; however, the dynamics
of pain acceptance in daily life are largely unexamined. Furthermore, research on pain …
of pain acceptance in daily life are largely unexamined. Furthermore, research on pain …
Supervised exercises versus telerehabilitation. Benefits for persons with multiple sclerosis
Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of structured
telerehabilitation on fatigue, health status, quality of life (QoL), and activities of daily living …
telerehabilitation on fatigue, health status, quality of life (QoL), and activities of daily living …
The influence of psychological flexibility on life satisfaction and mood in muscle disorders.
CD Graham, J Gouick, N Ferreira… - Rehabilitation …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Purpose/Objective: Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), a newer type of behavior
therapy that targets psychological flexibility, may have particular utility in the context of …
therapy that targets psychological flexibility, may have particular utility in the context of …
The potential of psychological interventions to improve quality of life and mood in muscle disorders
Quality of life (QoL) and mood are reduced in many patients with muscle disorders.
Psychological variables appear to be contributors to both QoL and mood, suggesting that …
Psychological variables appear to be contributors to both QoL and mood, suggesting that …
Towards a better understanding of MS pain: a systematic review of potentially modifiable psychosocial factors
Objective Pain is a common symptom of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Biomedical treatments
achieve only modest reductions in pain severity suggesting that this approach may be too …
achieve only modest reductions in pain severity suggesting that this approach may be too …
Use of neurofeedback and mindfulness to enhance response to hypnosis treatment in individuals with multiple sclerosis: results from a pilot randomized clinical trial
MP Jensen, SL Battalio, JF Chan… - … Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This pilot study evaluated the possibility that 2 interventions hypothesized to increase slower
brain oscillations (eg, theta) may enhance the efficacy of hypnosis treatment, given evidence …
brain oscillations (eg, theta) may enhance the efficacy of hypnosis treatment, given evidence …
A conceptual framework for improving well-being in people with a diagnosis of psychosis
Background. Well-being is important for people with severe mental illness, such as
psychosis. So far, no clear concept of well-being exists for this client group. A recent …
psychosis. So far, no clear concept of well-being exists for this client group. A recent …