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Young people's experiences of persistent musculoskeletal pain, needs, gaps and perceptions about the role of digital technologies to support their co-care: a qualitative study.

Helen SlaterJoanne E JordanJason ChuaRobert SchützeJohn D WarkAndrew M Briggs
Published in: BMJ open (2016)
Young people living with persistent musculoskeletal pain described the absence of age-appropriate pain services and clearly articulated their perceptions on the role of, and opportunities provided by, digital technologies to connect with and support improved pain healthcare. Innovative and digitally-enabled models of pain care are likely to be helpful for this group.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • chronic pain
  • pain management
  • neuropathic pain
  • primary care
  • palliative care
  • quality improvement
  • spinal cord injury
  • spinal cord
  • affordable care act
  • health insurance