Overview
Chronic pain is associated with psychological disorders; which may affect a patient's socioeconomic, legal, domestic, and employment situations. This prospective observational study evaluates the impact of pain management on patients' health, social, economic, and employment status. It explores the impact of pain clinic services on patients' mental health, family health, public health, road safety, addiction situation, public safety, injury rehabilitation and employment situation.
Description
Chronic pain is associated with many behavioral or psychological disorders. The psychological disorders may have negative impact on the patient's social, economic, health, legal, domestic, relationship and employment situations.
This prospective observational study evaluates the impact of pain management services on the patients' health, social, economic, and employment status. The clinical study explores the impact of pain clinic services on patients' mental health, childcare, family health, public health, road safety, addiction situation, public safety, injury rehabilitation, employment status and housing situation.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- adult chronic pain patients
- patients with psychosocial problems
Exclusion Criteria:
- pediatric patients
- patients with severe cognitive dysfunction