Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) is cost-effective compared to a wait-list control for persistent pain in women treated for primary breast cancer-Results from a randomized controlled trial.
Maja JohannsenJ SørensenM O'ConnorA B JensenR ZachariaePublished in: Psycho-oncology (2017)
Our results suggest that MBCT is a cost-effective pain intervention for women treated for breast cancer. Future studies could include utility measures, indirect costs, and active control groups to increase the generalizability and pragmatic value of the results.
Keyphrases
- chronic pain
- breast cancer risk
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- pain management
- neuropathic pain
- pregnancy outcomes
- randomized controlled trial
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- newly diagnosed
- pregnant women
- adipose tissue
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- postoperative pain
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