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  • Integrative medicine
  • Rehabilitation science
  • Pain management

Background:

  • Chronic pain affects millions, necessitating effective multidisciplinary rehabilitation strategies.
  • Complementary and integrative health (CIH) modalities are increasingly recognized for their therapeutic potential in pain management.
  • The Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare system's Whole Health Model demonstrates CIH integration success.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the efficacy and applicability of CIH modalities in chronic pain rehabilitation.
  • To explore the potential of incorporating CIH therapies into telemedicine platforms.
  • To identify future directions for CIH in chronic pain care.

Main Methods:

  • Review of evidence supporting CIH therapies such as yoga, tai chi, mindfulness meditation, hypnosis, self-massage, and acupressure.
  • Analysis of the integration of CIH within the VA's Whole Health Model.
  • Assessment of the feasibility of delivering CIH via telemedicine.

Main Results:

  • CIH therapies demonstrate significant effectiveness in managing chronic pain.
  • These therapies exhibit minimal to no adverse effects.
  • CIH modalities are well-suited for integration into telemedicine, offering broad accessibility.
  • The Whole Health Model provides a successful framework for CIH implementation.

Conclusions:

  • CIH therapies are valuable tools in the multidisciplinary rehabilitation of chronic pain.
  • Telemedicine presents a significant opportunity to expand access to CIH for pain management.
  • Further research and attention are needed to overcome barriers to CIH care delivery.