APS
2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022
Spinal Cord Injury Patients of Color Report Higher Pain Intensity and Are More Likely to Receive Psychotherapeutic Interventions for Pain
- Marcus Wild
University of Washington - Dawn Ehde
University of Washington - Jesse Fann
University of Washington - Stephen Burns
University of Washington and Veterans Administration Puget Sound Health Care System - Jeanne Hoffman
University of Washington - Charles Bombardier
University of Washington
Abstract
In a sample of 276 patients with spinal cord injuries (SCI), Patients of Color reported higher pain intensity than their White peers and were more likely to have received outpatient psychotherapy for pain management within the previous 3 months. Race predicted receipt of psychotherapy even after accounting for other demographics.
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