Department of Public Health, Global Health Institute, Hyderabad, India
Editorial
Multidimensional Aspects of Chronic Pain: Clinical and Public Health Perspectives
Author(s): R Kumar*
Chronic pain is a persistent or recurrent pain condition lasting longer than three months, often resulting in significant physical, psychological, and social impairment. It is a prevalent public health concern, affecting millions worldwide and contributing to reduced quality of life, disability, and economic burden. Chronic pain can arise from various causes, including musculoskeletal disorders, neuropathic conditions, and chronic diseases such as arthritis and diabetes. Management requires a multidisciplinary approach combining pharmacological, non-pharmacological, and psychosocial interventions. This article explores the types, causes, risk factors, measurement, management strategies, and public health implications of chronic pain, highlighting the importance of early intervention, patient education, and integrated care to improve outcomes... View More»
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