Journal article
Accessing care in multidisciplinary pain treatment facilities continues to be a challenge in Canada
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Multidisciplinary pain treatment facilities (MPTFs) are considered the optimal settings for the management of chronic pain (CP). This study aimed (1) to determine the distribution of MPTFs across Canada, (2) to document time to access and types of services, and (3) to compare the results to those obtained in 2005-2006.
METHODS: This cross-sectional study used the same MPTF definition as in 2005-2006-that is, a clinic staffed with …
Authors
Choinière M; Peng P; Gilron I; Buckley N; Williamson O; Janelle-Montcalm A; Baerg K; Boulanger A; Di Renna T; Finley GA
Journal
Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, Vol. 45, No. 12, pp. 943–948
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
December 2020
DOI
10.1136/rapm-2020-101935
ISSN
1098-7339