[Structural and process parameters of interdisciplinary multimodal pain therapy in Germany-an update]

R Sabatowski1,2, A Böger3, J Lutz4

  • 1Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivtherapie, Medizinische Fakultät "Carl Gustav Carus" und Universitätsklinik Dresden, Dresden, Deutschland. rainer.sabatowski@ukdd.de.

Schmerz (Berlin, Germany)
|April 30, 2026
PubMed
Summary

Interdisciplinary multimodal pain therapy (IMST) in Germany is shifting towards day-clinic settings, with a significant increase in treatments despite fewer inpatient facilities. Booster sessions are common, but maintenance strategies vary between settings.