Patients with refractory musculoskeletal pain syndromes undergoing a multimodal assessment and therapy programme: a cross-sectional study
This analysis reveals the complex psychosomatic and socioeconomic patterns of the patients treated in Switzerland with refractory chronic musculoskeletal pain syndromes, often originating in childhood and adolescence. Obesity, immigration, social isolation, psychiatric comorbidities, sleep deprivation and opiate use, among others, stood out as target characteristics for further research.
Authors
- Marc R. Suter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4653-0512)
- Pierre Frossard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9053-9434)
- Thomas Hügle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3276-9581)
- Tiffany Prétat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-8076-1769)
- Guillaume Marillier
- Stefano Turchi
- Pedro Ming Azevedo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3321-266X)
- Marc Blanchard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4018-9325)
- Marielle Hoarau
- Antonio Le Thanh
- J. Mettler
- Nastasya Delavignette
- Sandy Jean Scherb
- Reine-Laure Taily
- Charlotte Hans
- Laurent Monod
Institutions
- HES-SO Fribourg (CH)
- University of Lausanne (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Swiss Medical Weekly
- Published
- 2024-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.57187/s.3466
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39