More Information on Pain Management & Research
Additional Resources
PMC Coordinating Center has gathered together additional, reliable information on the subjects of chronic pain, pain management, pain management research, and best practices for pragmatic clinical trials. See below for information on events and seminars, journal publications and other links, news and more.
Seminars, Events & Calls for Papers
Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain
Journals and Other Publications
Pain Management Collaboratory: Updates, Lessons Learned, and Future Directions
This supplement shares new knowledge from the Pain Management Collaboratory.
Guidance from APA: Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
APA released a clinical practice guideline for psychological and other nonpharmacological treatment of chronic musculoskeletal pain in adults, based on systematic reviews of the scientific literature.
Telehealth Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Chronic Pain: The LAMP Randomized Clinical Trial
The principal results of the first completed Pain Management Collaboratory clinical trial has been published.
We’re Treating Low Back Pain All Wrong
The PMC offers a unique opportunity to fill important knowledge gaps regarding Nonpharmacological treatment approaches for pain. In this op/ed Dr. Christine Goertz argued that while we are waiting for these study results, we already know enough to change how we care for patients with low back pain.
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Non-Pharmacological Pain Management Trials in Military and Veteran Healthcare Settings
PMC Coordinating Center extends its appreciation to the authors for the impactful research into the the effects of the COVID-19 on non-pharmacological pain management trials in military and veteran healthcare settings. Research done by Amanda Midboe, et al, informs multiple areas of implications.
A Whole Person Approach to Lifting the Burden of Chronic Pain Among Service Members and Veterans
Chronic pain and its companion crisis of opioid misuse have taken a terrible toll on Americans, but the impact has been even greater on U.S. service members and veterans, who often deal with the compounded factors of service-related injuries and traumatic stress. NCCIH Director Helene M. Langevin, MD, discusses the impact of the Pain Management Collaboratory.
