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Multidisciplinary Intervention in Patients with Musculoskeletal Pain: a Randomized Clinical Trial.


ABSTRACT: Musculoskeletal pain is associated with comorbidity, extensive use of health services, long-term disability and reduced quality of life. The scientific literature on effects of treatment for musculoskeletal pain is inconclusive.The purpose of this study is to compare a multidisciplinary intervention (MI), including use of the novel Interdisciplinary Structured Interview with a Visual Educational Tool (ISIVET), with a brief intervention (BI), on effects on mental and physical symptoms, functioning ability, use of health services and coping in patients sick-listed due to musculoskeletal pain.Two hundred eighty-four adults aged 18-60, referred to a specialist clinic in physical rehabilitation, were randomized to MI or BI. Patients received a medical examination at baseline and completed a comprehensive questionnaire at baseline, 3 months and 12 months.Both groups reported improvements in mental and physical symptoms, including pain, and improved functioning ability at 3 and 12 months, but the MI group improved faster than the BI group except from reports of pain, which had a similar course. Significant interactions between group and time were found on mental symptoms (anxiety (p?

SUBMITTER: Brendbekken R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4747998 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Multidisciplinary Intervention in Patients with Musculoskeletal Pain: a Randomized Clinical Trial.

Brendbekken Randi R   Harris Anette A   Ursin Holger H   Eriksen Hege R HR   Tangen Tone T  

International journal of behavioral medicine 20160201 1


<h4>Background</h4>Musculoskeletal pain is associated with comorbidity, extensive use of health services, long-term disability and reduced quality of life. The scientific literature on effects of treatment for musculoskeletal pain is inconclusive.<h4>Purpose</h4>The purpose of this study is to compare a multidisciplinary intervention (MI), including use of the novel Interdisciplinary Structured Interview with a Visual Educational Tool (ISIVET), with a brief intervention (BI), on effects on menta  ...[more]

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