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Medicina integradora para el tratamiento del dolor crónico: una revisión narrativa
Swathi Rayasam1, Anna Woodbury2
1Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
Current opinion in anaesthesiology
|September 5, 2025
Resumen
El uso de la medicina integral para el control del dolor se ha duplicado en los EE. Los profesionales del dolor deben comprender y considerar estas modalidades, sopesando los riesgos y beneficios para la atención del paciente.
Área de la Ciencia:
- La medicina integrada
- Tratamiento del dolor
- Práctica basada en la evidencia
Sus antecedentes:
- El creciente interés de los pacientes en los enfoques de la medicina integradora para el alivio del dolor.
- Aumento de la utilización de terapias complementarias desde 2002 hasta 2022.
- Necesidad de orientación basada en la evidencia para los profesionales del dolor.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Proporcionar una visión general de la medicina integradora en el manejo del dolor.
- Resumir la evidencia actual para los profesionales de la medicina del dolor.
- Discutir la integración práctica en la práctica clínica diaria.
Principales métodos:
- Revisión de la literatura sobre las modalidades de la medicina integradora para el dolor.
- Análisis de las tendencias en la utilización de la medicina integradora.
- Discusión de los riesgos, beneficios y consideraciones prácticas.
Principales resultados:
- Aumento significativo en el uso de la medicina integradora para el control del dolor.
- Evidencia variable que apoya diferentes modalidades; algunos siguen siendo controvertidos.
- Se proporcionan recomendaciones prácticas para la incorporación de la medicina integradora.
Conclusiones:
- La medicina integrativa se utiliza cada vez más para el dolor.
- Los proveedores de tratamiento del dolor necesitan educación sobre estas modalidades.
- La discusión informada con el paciente sobre los riesgos y beneficios es crucial.
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