The effectiveness of digital interventions for self-management of chronic pain in employment settings: a systematic review

British Medical Bulletin, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 151(1), P. 36 - 48

Published: July 7, 2024

Abstract Introduction Chronic pain affects over a quarter of the workforce with high economic burden for individuals, employers and healthcare services. Access to work-related advice people chronic is variable. This systematic review aims explore effectiveness workplace-delivered digital interventions self-management pain. Source data MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, PsycINFO, Cochrane Library, JBI, Open Science Framework, Epistemonikos Google Scholar. Articles published between January 2001 December 2023 were included. Searches conducted October 2023. Areas agreement Workplace-delivered support at work may improve health-related quality life in vocationally active adults. Delivering outside clinical services, through workplace setting, help reduce inequity access pain, ultimately on Interventions include mobile apps web-based programmes. controversy Studies moderate-to-low quality. Most studies focused exercise, few considered other aspects self-management. Given limited evidence current literature, consensus best intervention format delivery lacking. Growing points More high-quality are needed given heterogeneity study design, outcome measures. timely developing research No included adjustments or support. Few outcomes, despite known impact health.

Language: Английский

DELIVERING WEB-BASED WORKFORCE TRAINING INTERVENTIONS: KEY CONSIDERATIONS FOR HEALTH RESEARCH

INTED proceedings, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 1, P. 5831 - 5838

Published: March 1, 2024

Appears in: INTED2024 Proceedings Publication year: 2024Pages: 5831-5838ISBN: 978-84-09-59215-9ISSN: 2340-1079doi: 10.21125/inted.2024.1529Conference name: 18th International Technology, Education and Development ConferenceDates: 4-6 March, 2024Location: Valencia, Spain

Language: Английский