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[How does an intervention work?-German Version. : Development of an effect model for a complex intervention to
Ulrike Kaiser1, Leonie Schouten2, Greta Hoffmann3
1Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin, Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein - Campus Lübeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, 23538, Lübeck, Deutschland. Ulrike.Kaiser@uksh.de.
Schmerz (Berlin, Germany)
|January 21, 2025
Summary
Complex interventions, like interdisciplinary multimodal pain therapy, need effectiveness models to show why they work. This study introduces methods for building these models, using a project on preventing chronic pain.
Area of Science:
- Methodology of complex interventions
- Effectiveness research
Context:
- Complex interventions require context-specific evaluation.
- Interdisciplinary multimodal pain therapy is a complex intervention.
Purpose:
- Introduce methodological approaches for effectiveness research on complex interventions.
- Describe an effectiveness model for interdisciplinary multimodal pain therapy for chronic pain prevention.
Summary:
- Effectiveness models formulate verifiable assumptions on how interventions produce changes.
- The PAIN 2.0 project serves as a case study for developing such a model.
- Focuses on outpatient settings for chronic pain prevention.
Impact:
- Provides a framework for evaluating complex interventions.
- Aims to improve the understanding and application of interdisciplinary multimodal pain therapy.
- Contributes to the prevention of chronic pain.
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