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Digital behavioral pain medicine intervention improve patients skills towards post operative use of opioids

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A digital behavioral pain medicine intervention effectively addresses post-surgical pain, enhance recovery, and potentially accelerate opioid cessation after breast cancer surgery. Darnall and the team conducted a randomized clinical trial to compare the digital behavioral pain medicine intervention (“My Surgical Success” [MSS]) with digital general health education (HE) at Stanford University, USA. The study included 127 participants randomized into two […]

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Social media-based self management intervention is effective in patient education

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Social media-based self-management intervention is effective in educating patients who attempt to improve self-care. Kim and the team have conducted a study to evaluate the effects of social media-based, health literacy sensitive diabetes management intervention on patient activation, self-care behavior, and glucose control when compared to telephone-based health literacy-sensitive diabetes management intervention and usual care […]