Patients’ Recall of Diagnostic and Treatment Information Improves with Use of the Pain Explanation and Treatment Diagram in an Outpatient Chronic Pain Clinic
Educating patients about their condition and treatment plan is an essential component of successful treatment. Patients need to understand their condition, recall treatment suggestions and comply with the treatment protocol. Unfortunately, the method of patient education most commonly used by physic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Pain Research and Management |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/897293 |