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  • Author: Kathryn Schopmeyer
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Pain science knowledge among healthcare professionals: A cross-sectional survey within the United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Abstract: Background: Pain complaints are one of the primary reasons that military veterans seek healthcare within the United States Veterans Health Administration (VHA). VHA …

Physical Health Peer reviewed

Comparing pain outcomes and treatment adherence between in-person and virtual interdisciplinary pain rehabilitation programs at the San Francisco VA Health Care System

Abstract: Objective: This study compared clinical pain outcomes between patients in a pain treatment program that was conducted in-person, compared with a virtual program. Methods: …

Physical Health Peer reviewed

Exploring the Effects of Fitbit Incentive on Treatment Outcomes in Veterans Undergoing Intensive Pain Rehabilitation Program

Abstract: Objective: This study compares clinical pain outcomes between patients in a pain treatment program that received a Fitbit, to patients that did not. We also explored: (1) …

Physical Health Peer reviewed

An Interdisciplinary Pain Rehabilitation Program for Veterans with Chronic Pain : Description and Initial Evaluation of Outcomes

Abstract: Objective: Chronic pain conditions are prominent among Veterans. To leverage the biopsychosocial model of pain and comprehensively serve Veterans with chronic pain, the …

Mental Health Physical Health Well-Being Peer reviewed