Multidisciplinary treatment of physical and psychosocial disabilities in chronic pain patients: a follow-up report.
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TL;DR
This report reviews the results of the first 2 1/2 years of a comprehensive multidisciplinary inpatient-outpatient treatment program for patients with chronic pain and indicates a 33 1/3% rate of return to work or involvement in work training programs, while self-report data indicate a 50% improvement rate.
Abstract
This report reviews the results of the first 2 1/2 years of a comprehensive multidisciplinary inpatient-outpatient treatment program for patients with chronic pain. Functional data indicate a 33 1/3% rate of return to work or involvement in work training programs, while self-report data indicate a 50% improvement rate. Future directions for research are suggested.