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Project Number: | I01HX003225-01A1 |
| Title: | Preventing Chronic Post-Surgical Pain and Prolonged Opioid Use: The Perioperative Pain Self-Management Program |
| Principal Investigator: | Katherine Hadlandsmyth |
| Location: | Iowa City, IA |
| Congressional District Code: | 2 |
| Research Service: | Health Services R&D |
| Project Period: | August 2021 - July 2025 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $35,354 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$1,398,992 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Background: Surgery can precipitate the development of both chronic pain and long-term opioid use. Preoperative psychological distress is a risk factor for poor post-surgical outcomes. Strategies are needed to augment perioperative pharmacotherapeutic management of pain with non-pharmacologic strategies to optimize post-operative outcomes. Psychological interventions such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can effectively reduce distress and improve functioning among patients with chronic pai... |