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SUBMITTER: Keefe FJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3894605 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Keefe Francis J FJ Shelby Rebecca A RA Somers Tamara J TJ Varia Indira I Blazing Michael M Waters Sandra J SJ McKee Daphne D Silva Susan S She Lelin L Blumenthal James A JA O'Connor John J Knowles Verena V Johnson Paige P Bradley Lawrence L
Pain 20110215 4
Non-cardiac chest pain (NCCP) is a common and distressing condition. Prior studies suggest that psychotropic medication or pain coping skills training (CST) may benefit NCCP patients. To our knowledge, no clinical trials have examined the separate and combined effects of CST and psychotropic medication in the management of NCCP. This randomized clinical trial examined the separate and combined effects of CST and antidepressant medication (sertraline) in participants with non-cardiac chest pain. ...[more]