ArticleCureus2021
Comprehensive Treatment Module for Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms - A Guide for General Practitioners.
Article in Cureus, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- Clinical Epidemiology of Pediatric Coronavirus Disease 2019 and its Postacute Sequelae.Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine · 2023Review
- Development, Validation, and Feasibility of a Yoga-based Module for Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms.International journal of yogaArticle
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Abstract
purposeThis study was aimed to develop a comprehensive treatment module that the general physician can use to manage patients with Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms (MUPS) at a primary care level. Methods: This comprehensive module was developed after a literature review followed by its validation by a two-step Delphi technique with experts from internal medicine, psychiatry, and clinical psychology.
resultsThe developed module for the patients with MUPS includes case diagnosis, initial evaluation, strategy for referral, and a comprehensive treatment module. The comprehensive treatment module includes symptom discussion, rapport establishment, physical health counselling, stress management, cognitive strategies for symptom control, comorbidities treatment, and medical management. Conclusion: The developed module has unique features, such as intensive sessions with these patients, a patient-specific treatment strategy, and a holistic approach incorporating pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. General Practitioners across the world can use this comprehensive treatment module for the management of patients with MUPS.
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