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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / The Relation between Patients’ Beliefs about Pain Medication, Medication Adherence and Treatment Outcome in Chronic Pain Patients: A Prospective Study.

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Papers: 7 Sep 2019 - 13 Sep 2019

RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology


Human Studies


2019 Dec


Clin J Pain


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31513057?dopt=Abstract


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The Relation between Patients’ Beliefs about Pain Medication, Medication Adherence and Treatment Outcome in Chronic Pain Patients: A Prospective Study.

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The Relation between Patients' Beliefs about Pain Medication, Medication Adherence and Treatment Outcome in Chronic Pain Patients: A Prospective Study.
Timmerman L, Stronks DL, Huygen FJ
Clin J Pain. 2019 Dec; 35(12):941-947.
PMID: 31513057.

Abstract

Non-adherence to prescribed pain medication is common in chronic non-malignant pain patients. Beliefs about pain medication have been reported to be associated with non-adherence behaviour in cross-sectional studies. The aim of this study was to prospectively investigate the relation between patients' beliefs about pain medication and their medication adherence and treatment outcome.
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