2019
Development and Assessment of a Crosswalk Between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM to Identify Patients with Common Pain Conditions
Mayhew M, DeBar LL, Deyo RA, Kerns RD, Goulet JL, Brandt CA, Von Korff M. Development and Assessment of a Crosswalk Between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM to Identify Patients with Common Pain Conditions. Journal Of Pain 2019, 20: 1429-1445. PMID: 31129316, PMCID: PMC6874733, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2019.05.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommon pain conditionsPain conditionsPrevalence estimatesDiagnostic clustersICD-10-CM diagnosis codesNational Pain StrategyElectronic health record dataICD-9-CM definitionsHealth record dataUS health care systemICD-10-CM transitionHealth services researchHealth care systemPain strategiesDiagnosis codesSocio-demographic characteristicsCondition prevalenceDiagnostic codingElectronic databasesHealth servicesSocio-demographic featuresEpidemiologic researchHealth conditionsCare systemRecord dataCore Competencies for the Emerging Specialty of Pain Psychology
Wandner LD, Prasad R, Ramezani A, Malcore SA, Kerns RD. Core Competencies for the Emerging Specialty of Pain Psychology. American Psychologist 2019, 74: 432-444. PMID: 30070541, DOI: 10.1037/amp0000330.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Pain StrategyPain managementInstitute of MedicinePain psychologistPain strategiesChronic painPain carePain psychologyPainField of psychologyIOM reportCore competenciesSpecialty areasPsychologistsHuman ServicesPivotal rolePsychologyMultiple professionsEmerging SpecialtySpecialtiesCurrent articleManagementCliniciansCare
2018
Prevalence of Chronic Pain and High-Impact Chronic Pain Among Adults — United States, 2016
Dahlhamer J, Lucas J, Zelaya C, Nahin R, Mackey S, DeBar L, Kerns R, Von Korff M, Porter L, Helmick C. Prevalence of Chronic Pain and High-Impact Chronic Pain Among Adults — United States, 2016. MMWR Morbidity And Mortality Weekly Report 2018, 67: 1001-1006. PMID: 30212442, PMCID: PMC6146950, DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6736a2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-impact chronic painChronic painU.S. adultsNational Health Interview Survey dataHealth Interview Survey dataCommon reasons adultsNational Pain StrategyPain management interventionsSelf-care activitiesPopulation-based estimatesQuality of lifeInterview Survey dataPrecise prevalence estimatesPain strategiesPain servicePublic health insurancePain interventionsNormal life activitiesHigh prevalencePainPrevalence estimatesMedical careReasons adultsNational estimatesPrevalence
2016
Pain Psychology: A Global Needs Assessment and National Call to Action
Darnall BD, Scheman J, Davin S, Burns JW, Murphy JL, Wilson AC, Kerns RD, Mackey SC. Pain Psychology: A Global Needs Assessment and National Call to Action. Pain Medicine 2016, 17: 250-263. PMID: 26803844, PMCID: PMC4758272, DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnv095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPain psychologyPsychology training programsPsychological treatment modalitiesDirectors of graduatePsychology servicesPsychology curriculumQualified therapistsPsychologyPain trainingNational Pain StrategyPhysical painTherapistsPostdoctoral educationTraining programUnanimous interestLow confidenceTrainingNeeds assessmentTreatment of painPoor insurance coverageHealth care cliniciansInstitute of MedicineLimited awarenessBetter trainingPain strategies