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The Experience of Pregnancy-Related Lumbopelvic Pain: A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis
Can J Occup Ther. 2023 May 11:84174231172037. doi: 10.1177/00084174231172037. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBackground. Pregnancy-related lumbopelvic pain is common and can impact quality of life. Purpose. To synthesize existing qualitative research on people's experiences of pregnancy-related lumbopelvic pain in pregnancy and during the postpartum period. Method. A keyword search of four electronic databases between 2000 and 2022 was completed. Included studies were appraised and synthesized using a meta-ethnographic approach. Findings. Twenty-three studies were included. Analysis identified four core themes: (1) uncertai...
Source: Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy - May 12, 2023 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Luciana Buin Regina Helena Vitale Torkomian Joaquim Jenny Strong Katie Robinson Source Type: research

Management of chronic pain by occupational therapist: A description of practice profile
Can J Occup Ther. 2023 Mar 20:84174231162709. doi: 10.1177/00084174231162709. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBackground. Current state of knowledge regarding occupational therapy's contribution to chronic pain (CP) management has evolved over the past decade. Yet, has this been transferred to clinical practice? Purpose. Describe the current state of practice of CP management-specific occupational therapy. Method. An online survey was sent to occupational therapists working with CP patients. Findings. Of the 90 respondents (11.9%), 42.2% worked in primary care and 52.2% in secondary care. They reported that their primary rol...
Source: Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy - March 20, 2023 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Émilie Lagueux Julie Masse Rapha ël Pagé B éatrice Marin Yannick Tousignant-Laflamme Source Type: research

Feasibility of Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Veterans Managing Chronic Pain
This study aimed to (1) evaluate the feasibility of the Mindfulness-Based Chronic Pain Management (MBCPMTM) program on reducing pain perception and enhancing the quality of life, and (2) understand veterans' experience with the program. Method. The pretest-posttest single-group, mixed-methods design was used. Thirty-one veterans were offered the 12-week intervention. The Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS) and the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System-29 were administered before and after the program. Focus groups and individual interviews were conducted to understand the experience. Findings. Participants'...
Source: Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy - February 14, 2023 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Shu-Ping Chen Huei-Tsz Liu Joanne C Appelt Bonnie L Klassen Lili Liu Janet L Smith Antonio Miguel-Cruz Source Type: research

Role of Rehabilitation in Opioid Tapering: A Scoping Review
Conclusions: The evidence to guide therapists in supporting opioid tapering for people with chronic pain seems to be limited. Further research is needed to establish effectiveness for stand-alone interventions and as part of a comprehensive rehabilitation approach.PMID:35185251 | PMC:PMC8816366 | DOI:10.3138/ptc-2020-0011
Source: Physiotherapy Canada - February 21, 2022 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Miranda Wiens Devon Jarrett Alissa Settimi Courtney White Zachary Hollingham Tara Packham Source Type: research

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