Jo Nijs, Anneleen Malfliet, Eva Roose, Astrid Lahousse, Wouter Van Bogaert, Elin Johansson, Nils Runge, Zosia Goossens, Céline Labie, Thomas Bilterys, Jente Van Campenhout, Andrea Polli, Arne Wyns, Jolien Hendrix, Huan-Yu Xiong, Ishtiaq Ahmed, Liesbet De Baets, Eva Huysmans
Chronic pain is the most prevalent disease worldwide, leading to substantial disability and socioeconomic burden. Therefore, it can be regarded as a public health disease and major challenge to scientists, clinicians and affected individuals. Behavioral lifestyle factors, such as, physical (in)activity, stress, poor sleep and an unhealthy diet are increasingly recognized as perpetuating factors for chronic pain. Yet, current management options for patients with chronic pain often do not address lifestyle factors in a personalized multimodal fashion...
January 23, 2024: Journal of Clinical Medicine