Supporting Research in Pain Management for Veterans and Military Service Members
Supporting Research in Pain Management for Veterans and Military Service Members

PMC Publications

Welcome to the Pain Management Collaboratory Publication page. Here, we proudly present a collection of our publications, unveiling the groundbreaking research conducted by our team of researchers and collaborators across the United States. Our contributions focus on the design, conduct, and dissemination of pragmatic clinical trials addressing innovative and evidence-based approaches for the management of pain and common co-occurring conditions among Veteran and Military Service Members communities.

Explore our publications using the interactive chart below. You can utilize the search bar to filter articles by author last name, DOI, year, treatment modality, journal name, PMC3 work groups, keywords such as “chronic pain,” and any of the columns that you see listed below. All links are provided, granting access to abstracts or summaries. However, to access the full text or PDF versions, individuals would require a subscription or affiliation with the respective journal.

We extend our gratitude to all the authors whose dedication and expertise have contributed to this valuable work. Thank you for visiting!

Publicaton TitleAuthorsPublication YearJournalPMC Work GroupProject TitleFocus AreaTreatment or Research Modality
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Transforming low back pain care delivery in the United Stateshttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32694378/George, Steven Z.; Goertz, Christine; Hastings, S. Nicole; Fritz, Julie M.2020PAINDOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001989AIM-Back Trail
VERDICT
SMART Stepped Care Management for Low Back Pain in the Military Health System
If you Build it, Will they Come? Patient and Provider Use of a Novel Hybrid Telehealth Care Pathway for Low Back Painhttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/375326500_If_you_Build_it_Will_they_Come_Patient_and_Provider_Use_of_a_Novel_Hybrid_Telehealth_Care_Pathway_for_Low_Back_PainLentz, Trevor A.; Coffman, Cynthia; Cope, Tyler; George, Steven Z.2023Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation JournalPhys. Ther. Rehabil.DOI: 10.1093/ptj/pzad127AIM-Back Trailchronic pain, low back painCPtelehealth, behaviour therapytelehealthBehavior Therapy, Chronic Pain, Guideline Adherence, Low Back Pain, Models, Organizational, Musculoskeletal Pain, Pain Management, Patient Care Management, Primary Health Care, Telemedicine
Partner engagement for planning and development of non-pharmacological care pathways in the AIM-Back trialhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37269070/Ballengee, Lindsay A.; King, Heather A.; Simon, Corey; Lentz, Trevor A.; Allen, Kelli D.; Stanwyck, Catherine; Gladney, Micaela; George, Steven Z.; Hastings, S. Nicole.2023Contemporary clinical trials communicationsContemp Clin Trials CommDOI: 10.1177/17407745231178789AIM-Back Trailpartner engagementpragmatic trialsPartner engagement, non-pharmacological, care pathways, pain navigator, pragmatic clinical trial
Intervention Fidelity in Pain Pragmatic Trials for Nonpharmacologic Pain Management: Nuanced Considerations for Determining PRECIS2 Flexibility in Delivery and Adherencehttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36574858/Kerns, Robert D.; Davis, Alison F.; Fritz, Julie M.; Keefe, Francis J.; Peduzzi, Peter; Rhon, Daniel I.; Taylor, Stephanie L.; Vining, Robert; Yu, Qilu; Zeliadt, Steven B.; George, Steven Z.2023The Journal of PainJ PainDOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2022.12.008Pain Management Collaboratory Coordinating Center (PMC3)adherencepragmatic trialsPRECIS-2; adherence; flexibility; pain; pragmatic clinical trial; treatment
Gender Differences In Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Severity, Pain Catastrophizing, Interference, And Intensity In Veterans: Baseline Findings From The Learning To Apply Mindfulness To Pain Studyhttps://www.jpain.org/article/S1526-5900(23)00217-1/fulltextFriedman, Jessica; Taylor, Brent C.; Campbell, Emily Hagel; Allen, Kelli; Bangerter, Ann; Branson, Mariah; Bronfort, Gert; Calvert, Collin; Cross, Lee JS; Evans, Roni; Ferguson, John; Haley, Alexander C.; Meis, Laura A.; Burgess, Diana.2023The Journal of PainJ PainDOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2023.02.178LAMP StudyPain, Chronic Pain, Post Traumatic Stress DisorderCP, PTSDPain, Chronic Pain, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Gender Differences
Do Mindfulness Interventions Cause Harm?: Findings From The Learning To Apply Mindfulness To Pain Studyhttps://www.jpain.org/article/S1526-5900(23)00228-6/pdfBurgess, Diana; Calvert, Collin; Bangerter, Ann; Branson, Mariah; Cross, Lee JS; Evans, Roni; Ferguson, John; Friedman, Jessica; Campbell, Emily Hagel; Haley, Alexander C.; Hennessy, Sierra; Kraft, Colleen; Mahaffey, Mallory; Matthias, Marianne; Meis, Laura A.; Serpa, J Greg; Taylor, Stephanie; Taylor, Brent C.2023The Journal of PainJ PainDOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2023.02.187LAMP StudyPain managementmindfulnessMBTmindfulness, pain
How Mindfulness Predicts Pain And Comorbidities: A Cross-Sectional Study Of Veterans With Chronic Painhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1526590023002250Calvert, Collin; Taylor, Brent C.; Bangerter, Ann; Branson, Mariah; Cross, Lee JS; Evans, Roni; Allen, Kelli; Haley, Alexander C.; Ferguson, John; Friedman, Jessica; Campbell, Emily Hagel; Meis, Laura A.; Burgess, Diana J.2023The Journal of PainJ PainDOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2023.02.186LAMP StudyPain managementmindfulnessMBTmindfulness, cormobidities, pain
Integration of health coaches in a Whole Health Team model of chronic pain care: A qualitative studyhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37464147/Denneson, Lauren M; Purcell, Natalie; McGrath, Sarah L; Abadjian, Linda R; Becker, William C; Seal, Karen H.2023Journal of General Internal MedicineJ. Gen. Intern. Med.DOI: 10.1007/s11606-023-08317-x(w)HOPE studychronic painCPcollaborative carecare team models; chronic pain; collaborative care; health coaching; veterans.
Access to Pain Care from Compensation Clinics: A Relational Coordination Perspectivehttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32908339/Rosen, Marc I; Martino, Steve; Sellinger, John; Lazar, Christina M; Fenton, Brenda T; Mattocks, Kristin.2020Federal Practitionerhttp://dx.doi.org/10.12788/fp.0017SBIRT-PM StudyPain managementveterans, chronic pain, pain care, pain treatment
Characteristics of chiropractic patients in VHA during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional analysishttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37294219/Roytman GR, Cheung KH, Bathulapalli H, Goertz CM, Long CR, Lisi AJ.2023The Journal of Manipulative and Physiological TherapeuticsJ. Manip. Physiol., JMPTDOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2023.04.002VERDICTMusculoskeletal Disorders, chronic pain, CPchiropractic carechiroCOVID-19; Chiropractic; Demography; Pandemics; Remote Consultation; Telemedicine; Telephone
Whole Health Options and Pain Education (wHOPE): A Pragmatic Trial Comparing Whole Health Team vs Primary Care Group Education to Promote Nonpharmacological Strategies to Improve Pain, Functioning, and Quality of Life in Veterans-Rationale, Methods, and Implementationhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313734/Seal, Karen H; Becker, William C; Murphy, Jennifer L; Purcell, Natalie; Denneson, Lauren M; Morasco, Benjamin J; Martin, Aaron M; Reddy, Kavitha; Iseghem, Theresa Van; Krebs, Erin E; Painter, Jacob M; Hagedorn, Hildi; Pyne, Jeffrey M; Hixon, John; Maguen, Shira; Neylan, Thomas C; Borsari, Brian; DeRonne, Beth; Gibson, Carolyn; Matthias, Marianne S; Frank, Joseph W; Krishnaswamy, Akshaya; Li, Yongmei; Bertenthal, Daniel; Chan, Allan; Nunez, Alejandro; McCamish, Nicole2020Pain MedicinePain Med DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnaa366(w)HOPE studyTargeting Chronic Pain in Primary Care Settings Using Behavioral Health Consultantspain managementcognitive behavioral therapy, primary careChronic Pain, Veterans, Complementary and Integrative Health, CIH, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Primary Care, Pragmatic Trial
Veteran Response to Dosage in Chiropractic Therapy (VERDICT): Study Protocol of a Pragmatic Randomized Trial for Chronic Low Back Painhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313732/Long, Cynthia R; Lisi, Anthony J; Vining, Robert D; Wallace, Robert B; Salsbury, Stacie A; Shannon, Zacariah K; Halloran, Stephanie; Minkalis, Amy L; Corber, Lance; Shekelle, Paul G; Krebs, Erin E; Abrams, Thad E; Lurie, Jon D; Goertz, Christine M2020Pain MedicinePain MedDOI: 10.1093/pm/pnaa289VERDICTlow back painchiropractic careChiropractic, Low Back Pain, Veterans, Pragmatic Clinical Trial, Pain Management, Nonpharmacologic
Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: A Pragmatic Effectiveness Trial of a Nonpharmacologic Alternative for the Treatment of Postoperative Painhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313729/Ilfeld, Brian M; Gelfand, Harold; Dhanjal, Sandeep; Hackworth, Robert; Plunkett, Anthony; Turan, Alparslan; Vijjeswarapu, Alice M; Cohen, Steven P; Eisenach, James C; Griffith, Scott; Hanling, Steven; Mascha, Edward J; Sessler, Daniel I2020Pain MedicinePain MedDOI: 10.1093/pm/pnaa332Ultrasound Guided Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: A Nonpharmacological Alternative for the Treatment of Postoperative Painpain, Postoperative PainPercutaneous Peripheral Nerve StimulationPercutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation, Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Analgesia, Neuromodulation
Targeting Chronic Pain in Primary Care Settings by Using Behavioral Health Consultants: Methods of a Randomized Pragmatic Trialhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313725/Goodie, Jeffrey L; Kanzler, Kathryn E; McGeary, Cindy A; Blankenship, Abby E; Young-McCaughan, Stacey; Peterson, Alan L; Cobos, Briana A; Dobmeyer, Anne C; Hunter, Christopher L; Blue Star, John; Bhagwat, Aditya; McGeary, Donald D2020Pain MedicinePain MedDOI: 10.1093/pm/pnaa346BCBT-CP Trialchronic painCPprimary care, behavioral healthChronic Pain, Primary Care Behavioral Health, Integrated Primary Care, Pragmatic Trial
Stakeholder Engagement in Pragmatic Clinical Trials: Emphasizing Relationships to Improve Pain Management Delivery and Outcomeshttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313726/Bastian, Lori A; Cohen, Steven P; Katsovich, Lily; Becker, William C; Brummett, Bradley R; Burgess, Diana J; Crunkhorn, Andrea E; Denneson, Lauren M; Frank, Joseph W; Goertz, Christine; Ilfeld, Brian; Kanzler, Kathryn E; Krishnaswamy, Akshaya; LaChappelle, Kathryn; Martino, Steve; Mattocks, Kristin; McGeary, Cindy A; Reznik, Thomas E; Rhon, Daniel I; Salsbury, Stacie A; Seal, Karen H; Semiatin, Alicia M; Shin, Marlena H; Simon, Corey B; Teyhen, Deydre S; Zamora, Kara; Kerns, Robert D; NIH-DOD-VA Pain Management Collaboratory2020Pain MedicinePain MedDOI: 10.1093/pm/pnaa333Stakeholder Engagement Work GroupAIM-Back Trail
(w)HOPE study
SMART Stepped Care Management for Low Back Pain in the Military Health System
COoperative Pain Education and Self-management: Expanding Treatment for Real-world Access (COPES ExTRA)
Engaging Veterans Seeking Service-Connection in Pai Treatment
The APPROACH Trial: Assessing Pain, Patient Reported Outcomes and Complementary and Integrative Health (A VA National Demonstration Project)
Targeting Chronic Pain in Primary Care Settings Using Behavioral Health Consultants
LAMP Study
Ultrasound Guided Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: A Nonpharmacological Alternative for the Treatment of Postoperative Pain
REVOLVE Trial
pain managementpain management, pragmatic clinical trials, military health services, veterans health services, stakeholder participation, complementary therapies
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment for Pain Management for Veterans Seeking Service-Connection Payments for Musculoskeletal Disorders: SBIRT-PM Study Protocolhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313731/Martino, Steve; Lazar, Christina; Sellinger, John; Gilstad-Hayden, Kathryn; Fenton, Brenda; Barnett, Paul G; Brummett, Brad R; Higgins, Diana M; Holtzheimer, Paul; Mattocks, Kristin; Ngo, Tu; Reznik, Thomas E; Semiatin, Alicia M; Stapley, Todd; Rosen, Marc I2020Pain MedicinePain MedDOI: 10.1093/pm/pnaa334Biostatistics and Study Design Work Group
Phenotypes and Outcomes Work Group
SBIRT-PM StudyMusculoskeletal Disorders, chronic pain, CPnonpharmacological interventionPain, Substance Use, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Veterans, Compensation and Pension, Comp and Pen,
Resolving the Burden of Low Back Pain in Military Service Members and Veterans (RESOLVE): Protocol for a Multisite Pragmatic Clinical Trialhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313735/Farrokhi, Shawn; Russell Esposito, Elizabeth; McPherson, Danielle; Mazzone, Brittney; Condon, Rachel; Patterson, Charity G; Schneider, Michael; Greco, Carol M; Delitto, Anthony; Highsmith, M Jason; Hendershot, Brad D; Maikos, Jason; Dearth, Christopher L2020Pain MedicinePain MedDOI: 10.1093/pm/pnaa367Pain Management Collaboratory (PMC)
REVOLVE Trial
low back pain, chronic painCPphysical therapyClinical Practice Guidelines, Psychologically Informed Practice, Physical Therapy, Military, Veterans
NIH-DOD-VA Pain Management Collaboratory: Pragmatic Clinical Trials of Nonpharmacological Approaches for Management of Pain and Co-occurring Conditions in Veteran and Military Health Systems: Introductionhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313722/Kerns, Robert D; Brandt, Cynthia A2020Pain MedicinePain MedDOI: 10.1093/pm/pnaa358Pain Management Collaboratory Coordinating Center (PMC3)chronic painCPnonpharmacological interventionspain management, nonpharmacological approaches, pragmatic clinical trials, PCTs
Learning to Apply Mindfulness to Pain (LAMP): Design for a Pragmatic Clinical Trial of Two Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Chronic Painhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313730/Burgess, Diana J; Evans, Roni; Allen, Kelli D; Bangerter, Ann; Bronfort, Gert; Cross, Lee J; Ferguson, John E; Haley, Alex; Hagel Campbell, Emily M; Mahaffey, Mallory R; Matthias, Marianne S; Meis, Laura A; Polusny, Melissa A; Serpa, J Greg; Taylor, Stephanie L; Taylor, Brent C2020Pain MedicinePain MedDOI: 10.1093/pm/pnaa337LAMP Studychronic painCPmindfulness, mindfulness-based interventions, MBIsmindfulness, veterans, chronic pain
Improving Veteran Access to Integrated Management of Back Pain (AIM-Back): Protocol for an Embedded Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Trialhttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/347751505_Improving_Veteran_Access_to_Integrated_Management_of_Back_Pain_AIM-Back_Protocol_for_an_Embedded_Pragmatic_Cluster-Randomized_TrialGeorge, Steven Z; Coffman, Cynthia J; Allen, Kelli D; Lentz, Trevor A; Choate, Ashley; Goode, Adam P; Simon, Corey B; Grubber, Janet M; King, Heather; Cook, Chad E; Keefe, Francis J; Ballengee, Lindsay A; Naylor, Jennifer; Brothers, Joseph Leo; Stanwyck, Catherine; Alkon, Aviel; Hastings, Susan N2020Pain MedicinePain MedDOI: 10.1093/pm/pnaa348AIM-Back Traillow back painnonpharmacological interventionNonpharmacologic, Pain Management, Physical Function, Pain Interference, Care Pathways
Designing Trials with Purpose: Pragmatic Clinical Trials of Nonpharmacological Approaches for Pain Managementhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313727/Gordon, Kirsha S; Peduzzi, Peter; Kerns, Robert D2020Pain MedicinePain MedDOI: 10.1093/pm/pnaa347Pain Management Collaboratory Coordinating Center (PMC3)chronic painCPnonpharmacological interventionNonpharmacological, Pain Management, Pragmatic Trials
Co-Operative Pain Education and Self-management (COPES) Expanding Treatment for Real-World Access (ExTRA): Pragmatic Trial Protocolhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313733/Heapy, Alicia A; Driscoll, Mary A; Buta, Eugenia; LaChappelle, Kathryn M; Edmond, Sara; Krein, Sarah L; Piette, John D; Mattocks, Kristin; Murphy, Jennifer L; DeBar, Lynn; MacLean, R Ross; Ankawi, Brett; Kawecki, Todd; Martino, Steve; Wagner, Todd; Higgins, Diana M2020Pain MedicinePain MedDOI: 10.1093/pm/pnaa365 Pain Education and Self-management: Expanding Treatment for Real-world Access (COPES ExTRA)chronic painCPCognitive behavioral therapyChronic Pain, Nonpharmacologic Treatment, Pragmatic Trial, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Interactive Voice Response, IVR, Technology
Assessing the Relative Effectiveness of Combining Self-Care with Practitioner-Delivered Complementary and Integrative Health Therapies to Improve Pain in a Pragmatic Trialhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313736/Zeliadt, Steven B; Coggeshall, Scott; Gelman, Hannah; Shin, Marlena H; Elwy, A Rani; Bokhour, Barbara G; Taylor, Stephanie L2020Pain MedicinePain MedDOI: 10.1093/pm/pnaa349Biostatistics and Study Design Work Group
Phenotypes and Outcomes Work Group
The APPROACH Trial: Assessing Pain, Patient Reported Outcomes and Complementary and Integrative Health (A VA National Demonstration Project)chronic painCPcomplementary and integrative health therapy, CIH therapy, chiropractic careAcupuncture; Alternative Therapies; Chiropractic; Chronic Pain; Complementary Therapies
A Sequential Multiple-Assignment Randomized Trial (SMART) for Stepped Care Management of Low Back Pain in the Military Health System: A Trial Protocolhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313724/Fritz, Julie M; Rhon, Daniel I; Teyhen, Deydre S; Kean, Jacob; Vanneman, Megan E; Garland, Eric L; Lee, Ian E; Thorp, Richard E; Greene, Tom H2020Pain MedicinePain MedDOI: 10.1093/pm/pnaa338SMART Stepped Care Management for Low Back Pain in the Military Health Systemlow back painnonpharmacological intervention, physical therapy, move2health, mindfulnessback pain; chronic pain; health coaching; holistic health; military health system; mindfulness; physical therapy; pragmatic clinical trial.
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on nonpharmacological pain management trials in military and veteran healthcare settings: an evaluation informed by implementation sciencehttps://academic.oup.com/tbm/article/13/8/601/7111321Midboe AM, Javier SJ, Salsbury SA, Katsovich L, Burgess DJ, King HA, Taylor SL, Martino S, Mayer JM, Wallace RB, Der-Martirosian C, Kerns RD.2023Translational Behavioral MedicineTransl Behav Med.doi: 10.1093/tbm/ibad015. Implementation Science Work GroupAIM-Back Trail
(w)HOPE study
VERDICT
COoperative Pain Education and Self-management: Expanding Treatment for Real-world Access (COPES ExTRA)
SBIRT-PM
The APPROACH Trial: Assessing Pain, Patient Reported Outcomes and Complementary and Integrative Health (A VA National Demonstration Project)
LAMP Study
RESOLVE Trial
SMART Stepped Care Management for Low Back Pain in the Military Health System
Implementation; COVID 19,
Researching nondrug approaches to pain managementhttps://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2677475Abbasi J. Robert Kerns, PhD2018JAMA Network.doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.0247Pain Management Collaboratory Coordinating Center (PMC3)Robert Kerns, JAMA Project, PMC3,
Development of a clinical decision aid for chiropractic management of common conditions causing low back pain in veterans: results of a consensus processhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31864769/Vining RD, Shannon ZK, Salsbury SA, Corber L, Minkalis AL, Goertz CM.2019Journal of Manipulative and Physiological TherapeuticsJ Manipulative Physiol Therdoi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2019.03.009Improving Veteran Access to Integrated Management of Low Back Pain (AIM Back)low back painchiropractic carechiroChiropractic; Complementary Therapies; Consensus; Decision Support Techniques; Low Back Pain; United States; Veterans.
Current evidence for diagnosis of common conditions causing low back pain: systematic review and standardized terminology recommendationshttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31870637/Vining RD, Shannon ZK, Minkalis AL, Twist EJ.2019Journal of Manipulative and Physiological TherapeuticsJ Manipulative Physiol Therdoi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2019.08.002Improving Veteran Access to Integrated Management of Low Back Pain (AIM Back)low back painDiagnosis; Evidence-Based Practice; Low Back Pain; Systematic Review
Development of an evidence-based practical diagnostic checklist and corresponding clinical exam for low back painhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31864770/Vining RD, Minkalis AL, Shannon ZK, Twist EJ.2019Journal of Manipulative and Physiological TherapeuticsJ Manipulative Physiol Therdoi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2019.08.003Improving Veteran Access to Integrated Management of Low Back Pain (AIM Back)low back painDiagnosis; Evidence-Based Practice; Low Back Pain; Systematic Review
Risk and risk factors for chronic opioid use among opioid-naive patients with newly diagnosed musculoskeletal pain in the neck, shoulder, knee, or low backhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6594903/Moshfegh J, George SZ, Sun E.2019Annals of Internal MedicineAnn. Intern. Med.doi: 10.7326/M18-2261Improving Veteran Access to Integrated Management of Low Back Pain (AIM Back)opioid use; musculoskeletal pain in the knee, neck, low back, or shouldernonpharmacological interventionnon-pharma, non-drugChronic Opoid Use, opioid-naïve, musculoskeletal pain, knee pain, neck pain, low back pain, shoulder pain
NIH-DoD-VA Pain Management Collaboratoryhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6895460/Kerns RD, Brandt CA, Peduzzi P.2019Pain MedicinePain Meddoi: 10.1093/pm/pnz186Pain Management Collaboratory Coordinating Center (PMC3)chronic pain in military service members and veteransCPChronic Pain, Pragmatic clinical trials, Pain Management Collaboratory, Veterans, pain management
The use of STarT back screening tool to predict functional disability outcomes in patients receiving physical therapy for low back painhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7341439/Katzan IL, Thompson NR, George SZ, Passek S, Frost F, Stilphen M.2019The Spine JournalSpine Jdoi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2018.10.002Improving Veteran Access to Integrated Management of Low Back Pain (AIM Back)low back painphysical therapyPTLow back pain, Outcomes, Physical therapy, Prediction, STarT back screening tool
Differences in characteristics and downstream drug use among opioid-naive and prior opioid users with low back painhttps://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/papr.12728DiMarco LA, Ramger BC, Howell GP, et al.2019Pain PracticePain Practicedoi: 10.1111/papr.12728SMART Stepped Care Management for Low Back Pain in the Military Health Systemlow back pain, opioid usefirst-line treatmentsconservative treatment approaches, physical therapy, low back pain, prior opioid exposure, opioid-naïve, DiMarco LA, Ramger BC, Howell GP, Serrani AM, Givens DL, Rhon DI, Cook CE
The APPROACH trial: assessing pain, patient-reported outcomes, and complementary and integrative healthhttps://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1740774520928399Zeliadt SB, Coggeshall S, Thomas E, Gelman H, Taylor SL.2020Clinical TrialsClin. Trials J.doi: 10.1177/1740774520928399The APPROACH Trial: Assessing Pain, Patient Reported Outcomes and Complementary and Integrative Health (A VA National Demonstration Project)pain assesments, patient-reported outcomesAPPROACH, Electronic health record data, longitudinal opioid utilization, pain intensity, pragmatic trials
Assessing the relative effectiveness of combining self-care with practitioner-delivered complementary and integrative health therapies to improve pain in a pragmatic trialhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313736/Zeliadt SB, Coggeshall S, Gelman H, et al.2020Pain MedicinePain Meddoi: 10.1093/pm/pnaa349The APPROACH Trial: Assessing Pain, Patient Reported Outcomes and Complementary and Integrative Health (A VA National Demonstration Project)Complementary and Integrative Health TherapiesCIHself-care and practitioner-deliveredAcupuncture; Alternative Therapies; Chiropractic; Chronic Pain; Complementary Therapies, APPROACH, CIHZeliadt SB, Coggeshall SC, Gelman H, Shin MH, Elwy AR, Bokhour BG, Taylor SL
Utility of catastrophizing, body symptom diagram score and history of opioid use to predict future health care utilization after a primary care visit for musculoskeletal painhttps://academic.oup.com/fampra/article/37/1/81/5556214Rhon DI, Lentz TA, George SZ2020Family PracticeFam. Pract.doi: 10.1093/fampra/cmz046SMART Stepped Care Management for Low Back Pain in the Military Health System
Improving Veteran Access to Integrated Management of Low Back Pain (AIM Back)
chronic pain self-reportingCPCatastrophizing, musculoskeletal system, pain, pain management, primary health care, opioids
Tailored to fit: how an implementation framework can support pragmatic pain care trial adaptation for diverse Veterans Affairs clinical settingshttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32826776/Purcell N, Becker WC, Zamora KA, et al.2020Medical CareMed Caredoi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001376.(w)HOPE studychronic pain, pragmatic studiesCPWhole Health ModelIntegrated caremulticomponent Whole Health care model , chronic pain, pragmatic clinical trials, Purcell N, Becker WC, Zamora KA, McGrath SL, Hagedorn HJ, Fabian ER, McCamish N, Seal KH
Pain care in the Department of Veterans Affairs: understanding how a cultural shift in pain care impacts provider decisions and collaborationhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31886869/Mattocks K, Rosen MI, Sellinger J, et al.2020Pain MedicinePain Meddoi: 10.1093/pm/pnz341Engaging Veterans Seeking Service-Connection Payments in Pain Treatment
COoperative Pain Education and Self-management: Expanding Treatment for Real-world Access (COPES ExTRA)
impact on providersInterdisciplinary Pain CareIPCInterdisciplinary Pain Care; Pain Management; Veterans.Mattocks K, Rosen MI, Sellinger J, Ngo T, Brummett B, Higgins DM, Reznik TE, Holtzheimer P, Semiatin AM, Stapley T, Martino S
Veteran response to dosage in chiropractic therapy (VERDICT): study protocol of a pragmatic randomized trial for chronic low back painhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313732/Long CR, Lisi AJ, Vining RD, et al.2020Pain MedicinePain Meddoi: 10.1093/pm/pnaa289Chiropractic Care for Veterans: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial Addressing Dose Effects for cLBP (VERDICT)Chronic Low Back Painchiropractic carechiroChiropractic; Low Back Pain; Nonpharmacologic; Pain Management; Pragmatic Clinical Trial; VeteransLong CR, Lisi AJ, Vining RD, Wallace RB, Salsbury SA, Shannon ZK, Halloran S, Minkalis AL, Corber L, Shekelle PG, Krebs EE, Abrams TE, Lurie JD, Goertz CM
Predicting opioid use, increased health care utilization and high costs for musculoskeletal pain: what factors mediate pain intensity and disability?https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31201989/Lentz TA, Rhon DI, George SZ.2020The Journal of PainJ Paindoi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2019.06.004SMART Stepped Care Management for Low Back Pain in the Military Health System
Improving Veteran Access to Integrated Management of Low Back Pain (AIM Back
pain intensity and disabilityValue-based care; mediation; outcomes; psychological; rehabilitation.
The association between the supply of nonpharmacologic providers, use of nonpharmacologic pain treatments, and high-risk opioid prescription patterns among medicare beneficiaries with persistent musculoskeletal painhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7451631/Karmali RN, Skinner AC, Trogdon JG, Weinberger M, George SZ, Hassmiller Lich K2020Medical CareMed Caredoi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001299Improving Veteran Access to Integrated Management of Low Back Pain (AIM Back)musculoskeletal pain in adults 65+, opioid reductionphysical therapy, mental healthPT, behavioral health interventionpersistent musculoskeletal pain, older adults, opioid prescribing, access to care, physical therapy, mental health services
Strategy for addressing research-site overlap in pragmatic clinical trials: lessons learned from the NIH-DOD-VA Pain Management Collaboratory (PMC)https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7731473/Geda M, George SZ, Burgess DJ, et al.2020TrialsTrialsdoi: 10.1186/s13063-020-04941-8Biostatistics and Study Design Work GroupPain Management Collaboratory Coordinating Center (PMC3)research-site overlapPragmatic clinical trials, Pain management, Research site overlap, Recruitment, VA health care, DoD health care, CollaboratoryGeda M, George SZ, Burgess DJ, Scarton DV, Roddy WT, Gordon KS, Pasquina PF, Brandt CA, Kerns RD, Peduzzi P, NIH-DoD-VA Pain Management Collaboratory
Mind-body therapies for opioid-treated pain: A systematic review and meta-analysishttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31682676/Garland EL, Brintz CE, Hanley AW, et al.2020JAMA Internal MedicineJAMA Intern Meddoi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.4917Improving Veteran Access to Integrated Management of Low Back Pain (AIM Back)opioid dose reductionMind-body therapies (MBTs)MBTMind-body therapies, MBTs, Opioid Crisis, acute pain, procedural pain, chronic painGarland EL, Brintz CE, Hanley AW, Roseen EJ, Atchley RM, Gaylord SA, Faurot KR, Yaffe J, Fiander M, Keefe FJ
Adapting to disruption of research during the COVID-19 pandemic while testing nonpharmacological approaches to pain managementhttps://academic.oup.com/tbm/article/10/4/827/5901420Coleman BC, Kean J, Brandt CA, Peduzzi P, Kerns RD.2020Translational Behavioral MedicineTransl Behav Med.doi: 10.1093/tbm/ibaa074Biostatistics and Study Design Work Group
Phenotypes and Outcomes
Stakeholder Engagement Work Group
Ethics and Regulatory Work Group
Electronic Health Records Work Group
Implementation Science Work Group
Pain Management Collaboratory Coordinating Center (PMC3)COVIDCOVID-19, Chronic Pain, PMC3, Participant Recruitment, Coleman BC, Kean J, Brandt CA, Peduzzi P, Kerns RD.
Stakeholder engagement in pragmatic clinical trials: emphasizing relationships to improve pain management delivery and outcomeshttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313726/Bastian LA, Cohen SP, Katsovich L, et al.2020Pain MedicinePain Meddoi: 10.1093/pm/pnaa333Stakeholder Engagement Work Groupstakeholder engagementcomplementary therapies; military health services; pain management; pragmatic clinical trials; stakeholder participation; veterans health services, CIHBastian LA, Cohen SP, Katsovich L, Becker WC, Brummett BR, Burgess DJ, Crunkhorn AE, Denneson LM, Frank JW, Goertz C, Ilfeld B, Kanzler KE, Krishnaswamy A, LaChappelle K, Martino S, Mattocks K, McGeary CA, Reznik TE, Rhon DI, Salsbury SA, Seal KH, Semiatin AM, Shin MH, Simon CB, Teyhen DS, Zamora K, Kerns RD; NIH-DOD-VA Pain Management Collaboratory
Development and implementation of the Military Treatment Facility Engagement Committee (MTFEC) to support pragmatic clinical trials in the military health systemhttps://academic.oup.com/milmed/article/186/Supplement_1/70/6119520Scarton DV, Roddy WT, Taylor JA, et al.2021Military MedicineMil Meddoi: 10.1093/milmed/usaa368Military Treatment Facility Engagement CommitteePain Management Collaboratory (PMC)Pain ResearchChronic Pain, Military Treatment Facility Engagement Committee, MTFEC, Pragmatic Clinical, chronic pain management, PMC3, Military Treatment FacilityScarton DV, Roddy WT, Taylor JA, Geda M, Brandt CA, Peduzzi P, Kerns RD, Pasquina PF
Changes in the use of telehealth and face-to-face chiropractic care in the Department of Veterans Affairs before and after the COVID-19 pandemichttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35249749/Roytman GR, Coleman BC, Corcoran KL, Goertz CM, Long CR, Lisi AJ.2021Journal of Manipulative and Physiological TherapeuticsJ Manipulative Physiol Ther.doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2021.12.002Chiropractic Care for Veterans: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial Addressing Dose Effects for cLBP (VERDICT)telehealthchiropractic carechiroCOVID-19; Chiropractic; Pandemic; Remote Consultation; Telemedicine; Telephone.
Move to health-a holistic approach to the management of chronic low back pain: an intervention and implementation protocol developed for a pragmatic clinical trialhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34407840/Rhon DI, Fritz JM, Greenlee TA, et al.2021Journal of Translational MedicineJ Transl Meddoi: 10.1186/s12967-021-03013-ySMART Stepped Care Management for Low Back Pain in the Military Health Systemchronic low back painComplementary and integrated healthCIHBehavioral health; Chronic pain; Complementary and integrated health; Health coach; Holistic health; Low back pain; Motivational interviewing; Multidisciplinary care; SMART goalsRhon DI, Fritz JM, Greenlee TA, Dry KE, Mayhew RJ, Laugesen MC, Dragusin E, Teyhen DS.
The association between the supply of select nonpharmacologic providers for pain and use of nonpharmacologic pain management services and initial opioid prescribing patterns for Medicare beneficiaries with persistent musculoskeletal painhttps://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1475-6773.13561Karmali RN, Skinner AC, Trogdon JG, Weinberger M, George SZ, Hassmiller Lich K.2021Health Services ResearchHSRdoi: 10.1111/1475-6773.13561Improving Veteran Access to Integrated Management of Low Back Pain (AIM Back)chronic musculoskeletal painphysical therapy, mental healthPT, behavioral health interventionnonpharmacologic pain management, opioid prescribing pattern, persistent musculoskeletal pain, physical therapy, mental health
Percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation (neuromodulation) for postoperative pain: a randomized, sham-controlled pilot studyhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33856424/Ilfeld BM, Plunkett A, Vijjeswarapu AM, et al.2021AnesthesiologyAnesthesiologydoi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000003776Ultrasound Guided Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: A Nonpharmacological Alternative for the Treatment of Postoperative Painpost-operative painpercutaneous peripheral nerve stimulationPNSPercutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation, PNS, Chronic Pain, Opioid UseIlfeld BM, Plunkett A, Vijjeswarapu AM, Hackworth R, Dhanjal S, Turan A, Cohen SP, Eisenach JC, Griffith S, Hanling S, Sessler DI, Mascha EJ, Yang D, Boggs JW, Wongsarnpigoon A, Gelfand H; PAINfRE Investigators
Percutaneous neuromodulation of the brachial plexus and sciatic nerve for the treatment of acute pain following surgery: secondary outcomes from a multicenter, randomized, controlled pilot studyhttps://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/ner.13492Ilfeld BM, Plunkett A, Vijjeswarapu AM, et al.2021NeuromodulationNeuromodulationdoi: 10.1111/ner.13492Ultrasound Guided Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: A Nonpharmacological Alternative for the Treatment of Postoperative Painpost-operative painpercutaneous peripheral nerve stimulationPNSPercutaneous Peripheral nerve Stimulation, PNS, Chronic PainIlfeld BM, Plunkett A, Vijjeswarapu AM, Hackworth R, Dhanjal S, Turan A, Cohen SP, Eisenach JC, Griffith S, Hanling S, Sessler DI, Mascha EJ, Han Y, Boggs JW, Wongsarnpigoon A, Gelfand H; PAINfRE Investigators
Characteristics and practice patterns of US Veterans Health Administration doctors of chiropractic: A cross-sectional surveyhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8959397/Halloran SM, Coleman BC, Kawecki T, Long CR, Goertz C, Lisi AJ.2021Journal of Manipulative and Physiological TherapeuticsJ Manipulative Physiol Therdoi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2021.12.005Chiropractic Care for Veterans: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial Addressing Dose Effects for cLBP (VERDICT)practitioner surveychiropractic carechiropractic, integrative medicine, physical and rehabilitation medicine, surveys, veterans
Back and neck pain: in support of routine delivery of non-pharmacologic treatments as a way to improve individual and population healthGeorge SZ, Lentz TA, Goertz CM.2021Translational ResearchTransl Resdoi: 10.1016/j.trsl.2021.04.006Improving Veteran Access to Integrated Management of Low Back Pain (AIM Back)
Chiropractic Care for Veterans: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial Addressing Dose Effects for cLBP (VERDICT)
Chronic back and neck painBack Pain; Neck Pain; Population Health; Non-Pharmacologic Treatment;
Adherence to stepped care for management of musculoskeletal knee pain leads to lower health care utilization, costs, and recurrenceGarcia AN, Cook CE, Rhon DI.2021American Journal of MedicineAm J Meddoi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.08.006SMART Stepped Care Management for Low Back Pain in the Military Health SystemMusculoskeletal Knee Painstepped care managementStepped Care; Stepped Care Management; Musculoskeletal Knee Pain; Knee Pain;
Pivoting to virtual delivery for managing chronic pain with nonpharmacological treatments: implications for pragmatic researchFritz JM, Davis AF, Burgess DJ, et al.2021PAINPaindoi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002139SMART Stepped Care Management for Low Back Pain in the Military Health System
LAMP Study
evidence-practice gaptelehealth/virtual caretelehealthChronic Pain; Co-occurring Mental Health Conditions; COVID-19; Virtual Pain Management; Virtual Delivery Fritz JM, Davis AF, Burgess DJ, Coleman B, Cook C, Farrokhi S, Goertz C, Heapy A, Lisi AJ, McGeary DD, Rhon DI, Taylor SL, Zeliadt S, Kerns RD
Assessing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on pragmatic clinical trial participantsColeman BC, Purcell N, Geda M, et al.2021Contemporary Clinical TrialsContemp Clin Trials.doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2021.106619Phenotypes and Outcomes Work GroupCOVIDCorona virus, COVID-19, Pandemic COVID-19; Military personnel; Pain; Phenotyping; Pragmatic clinical trials; Veterans; Brief Pandemic Impacts MeasureColeman BC, Purcell N, Geda M, Luther SL, Peduzzi P, Kerns RD, Seal KH, Burgess DJ, Rosen MI, Sellinger J, Salsbury SA, Gelman H, Brandt CA, Edwards RR
ICD-10 coding of musculoskeletal conditions in the Veterans Health AdministrationColeman BC, Goulet JL, Higgins DM, et al.2021Pain MedicinePain Meddoi: 10.1093/pm/pnab161Pain Management Collaboratory Coordinating Center (PMC3)Musculoskeletal Pain/DiagnosisVeterans Health Administration CareVHAC, VHAInternational Classification of Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases/Diagnosis, Musculoskeletal Pain/Diagnosis, Veterans, Low Back Pain, CervicalgiaColeman BC, Goulet JL, Higgins DM, Bathulapalli H, Kawecki T, Ruser CB, Bastian LA, Martino S, Piette JD, Edmond SN, Heapy AA.
Prevalence and predictors of no-shows to physical therapy for musculoskeletal conditionsBhavsar NA, Doerfler SM, Giczewska A, et al.2021PLOS OnePLoS Onedoi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0251336Improving Veteran Access to Integrated Management of Low Back Pain (AIM Back)patient engagement/accessphysical therapyPTChronic Pain, No-Show Prediction, Physical TherapyBhavsar NA, Doerfler SM, Giczewska A, Alhanti B, Lutz A, Thigpen CA, George SZ.
Impact of complex, partially nested clustering in a three-arm individually randomized group treatment trial: A case study with the wHOPE trialTong G, Seal KH, Becker WC, et al.2022Clinical TrialsClinical Trialsdoi: 10.1177/17407745211051288(w)HOPE studyPain ResearchWhole Health ModelIntegrated carewHOPE trial, three-arm pragmatic, randomized clinical trialTong G, Seal KH, Becker WC, Li F, Dziura JD, Peduzzi PN, Esserman DA.
The acceptability and feasibility of screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment for pain management among new England veterans with chronic pain: A pilot studySellinger JJ, Martino S, Lazar C, et al.2022Pain PracticePain Practicedoi: 10.1111/papr.13023Engaging Veterans Seeking Service-Connection Payments in Pain Treatmentchronic painCPScreening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment for Pain ManagementSBIRTchronic pain; multimodal treatment; substance use.Sellinger JJ, Martino S, Lazar C, Mattocks K, Rando K, Serowik K, Ablondi K, Fenton B, Gilstad-Hayden K, Brummett B, Holtzheimer PE, Higgins D, Reznik TE, Semiatin AM, Stapley T, Ngo T, Rosen MI.
Association of vitamin D status and COVID-19-related hospitalization and mortalitySeal KH, Bertenthal D, Carey E, Grunfeld C, Bikle DD, Lu CM2022Journal of General Internal MedicineJ Gen Intern Meddoi: 10.1007/s11606-021-07170-0(w)HOPE studyCOVIDCorona virus, COVID-19, Pandemicvitamin D supplementationVitamin D, Vitamin D Deficiency, COVID-19, Veterans
TIDieR-telehealth: precision in reporting of telehealth interventions used in clinical trials – unique considerations for the Template for the Intervention Description and Replication (TIDieR) checklistRhon DI, Fritz JM, Kerns RD, et al.2022BMC Medical Research MethodologyBMC Med Res Methodoldoi: 10.1186/s12874-022-01640-7Pain Management Collaboratory Coordinating Center (PMC3)The APPROACH Trial: Assessing Pain, Patient Reported Outcomes and Complementary and Integrative Health (A VA National Demonstration Project)
SMART Stepped Care Management for Low Back Pain in the Military Health System
Chiropractic Care for Veterans: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial Addressing Dose Effects for cLBP (VERDICT)
LAMP Study
RESOLVE Trial
implementationtelehealthvirtual care, remote health careremotely delivered health interventions, TIDieR, telehealth, Rhon DI, Fritz JM, Kerns RD, McGeary DD, Coleman BC, Farrokhi S, Burgess DJ, Goertz CM, Taylor SL, Hoffmann T.
Pre-implementation formative evaluation of cooperative pain education and self-management expanding treatment for real-world access: A pragmatic pain trialMattocks KM, LaChappelle KM, Krein SL, et al.2022Pain PracticePain Practicedoi: 10.1111/papr.13195Co-operative Pain Education and Self-management: Expanding Treatment for Real-world Access (COPES ExTRA)Chronic Pain, GeneralCPCognitive behavioral therapyCBTSelf-Management, Chronic Pain, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT-CP, Evidence-Based Treatment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic PainMattocks KM, LaChappelle KM, Krein SL, DeBar LL, Martino S, Edmond S, Ankawi B, MacLean RR, Higgins DM, Murphy JL, Cooper E, Heapy AA.
Counseling veterans with chronic pain during the COVID-19 pandemic: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trialLazar CM, Rosen MI, Sellinger J, et al.2022Pain MedicinePain Meddoi: 10.1093/pm/pnab349Engaging Veterans Seeking Service-Connection Payments in Pain TreatmentCOVIDCorona virus, COVID-19, PandemicScreening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment for Pain ManagementSBIRTCOVID-19; Chronic Pain; Motivational Interviewing; Resilience; Veterans. Lazar CM, Rosen MI, Sellinger J, Mattocks K, Navarra L, Ross KA, Martino S.
Self-management of chronic pain: psychologically guided core competencies for providershttps://academic.oup.com/painmedicine/article/23/11/1815/6596605Kerns RD, Burgess DJ, Coleman BC, et al.2022Pain MedicinePain Meddoi: 10.1093/pm/pnac083Pain Management Collaboratory Coordinating Center (PMC3)chronic painCPself-managementSelf-Management, Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain Management, Multidimensional Nature of Pain, Pain Assessment, Pain MeasurementKerns RD, Burgess DJ, Coleman BC, Cook CE, Farrokhi S, Fritz JM, Goertz C, Heapy A, Lisi AJ, Rhon DI, Vining R.
The yin and yang of pragmatic clinical trials of behavioral interventions for chronic pain: balancing design features to maximize impactKeefe FJ, Jensen MP, Williams ACC, George SZ.2022PAINPaindoi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002546Improving Veteran Access to Integrated Management of Low Back Pain (AIM Back)Pain Researchbehavioral interventionsCBTClinical Trials, Internal Validity, External Validity, Behavioral Pain Interventions, Pragmatic Trials, Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Hypnotic Cognitive Therapy
Conducting a pragmatic trial in integrated primary care: key decision points and considerationsKanzler KE, McGeary DD, McGeary C, et al.2022Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical SettingsJ Clin Psychol Med Settingsdoi: 10.1007/s10880-021-09790-4Targeting Chronic Pain in Primary Care Settings Using Behavioral Health ConsultantsPain Researchprimary carePCChronic pain, Primary care, Dissemination, implementationKanzler KE, McGeary DD, McGeary C, Blankenship AE, Young-McCaughan S, Peterson AL, Buhrer JC, Cobos BA, Dobmeyer AC, Hunter CL, Bhagwat A, Blue Star JA, Goodie JL.
Program to increase veterans’ access to non-drug therapy for pain receives approval for expansion. Secondary Program to increase veterans’ access to non-drug therapy for pain receives approval for expansionHeapy A, et al.2022Health Services Research & DevelopmentHealth Services Research & DevelopmentCo-operative Pain Education and Self-management: Expanding Treatment for Real-world Access (COPES ExTRA)chronic painCPCognitive behavioral therapycbtProgram Implementation, Non-Drug Therapy, Chronic PainU.S Department of Veterans Affairs
Telehealth complementary and integrative health therapies during COVID-19 at the U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsDer-Martirosian C, Shin M, Upham ML, Douglas JH, Zeliadt SB, Taylor SL.2022Telemedicine and e-HealthTelemed J E Healthdoi: 10.1089/tmj.2022.0209. The APPROACH Trial: Assessing Pain, Patient Reported Outcomes and Complementary and Integrative Health (A VA National Demonstration Project)complementary and integrative health therapiesCiHtelehealthTelehealth, Covid-19, Complementary and Integrative Health Therapy, CIH, Integrative Health
Engaging veterans and military service members to optimize pragmatic clinical trials of nonpharmacological approaches for pain managementAnicich A, Katsovich L, Kerns RD.2022Pain MedicinePain Meddoi: 10.1093/pm/pnac020.Patient Resource GroupPain Management Collaboratory Coordinating Center (PMC3)Pain ResearchPatient Resource Group, PRG, Patient-Centered, Chronic Pain, Nonpharmacological Approaches for pain
Justice and equity in pragmatic clinical trials: Considerations for pain research within integrated health systemsAli J, Davis AF, Burgess DJ, et al.2022Learning Health SystemsLearn Health Systdoi: 10.1002/lrh2.10291.Ethics and Regulatory Work GroupPain ResearchJustice, Equity, Inequity, DEI, Health Inequity, Health Equity, Integrated Health Systems, Chronic PainAli J, Davis AF, Burgess DJ, Rhon DI, Vining R, Young-McCaughan S, Green S, Kerns RD.
Optimizing the impact of pragmatic clinical trials for veteran and military populations: Lessons from the pain management collaboratoryAli J, Antonelli M, Bastian L, et al.2022Military MedicineMil Meddoi: 10.1093/milmed/usab458.Ethics and Regulatory Work Group
Stakeholder Engagement Work Group
Pain Management Collaboratory Coordinating Center (PMC3)Chronic Pain, GeneralCPnonpharmacological interventionpragmatic clinical trials, pct, effectiveness, interventions, stakeholder engagementAli J, Antonelli M, Bastian L, Becker W, Brandt CA, Burgess DJ, Burns A, Cohen SP, Davis AF, Dearth CL, Dziura J, Erdos J, Farrokhi S, Fritz J, Geda M, George SZ, Goertz C, Goodie J, Hastings SN, Heapy A, Ilfeld BM, Katsovich L, Kerns RD, Kyriakides TC, Lee A, Long CR, Luther SL, Martino S, Matheny ME, McGeary D, Midboe A, Pasquina P, Peduzzi P, Raffanello M, Rhon DI, Rosen M, Russell Esposito E, Scarton DV, Seal K, Silliker N, Taylor S, Taylor SL, Tsui M, Wright FS, Zeliadt S.