Patrick Sichère
7 Papers
25 Citations
Patrick Sichère is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chronic pain & Pain catastrophizing. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 6 publications.
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Papers
A holistic approach to chronic pain management that involves all stakeholders: change is needed.
Hans G. Kress,Dominic Aldington,Eli Alon,Stefano Coaccioli,Beverly Collett,Flaminia Coluzzi,Frank Huygen,Wolfgang Jaksch,Eija Kalso,Magdalena Kocot-Kępska,Ana Cristina Mangas,Cesar Margarit Ferri,Philippe Mavrocordatos,Bart Morlion,Gerhard Müller-Schwefe,Andrew Nicolaou,Concepción Pérez Hernández,Patrick Sichère +17 more
TL;DR: Improved medical training for physicians could be addressed by making pain medicine a compulsory core subject of the undergraduate medical curriculum, which would improve physician/patient communication, increase the use of standardized pain assessment tools, and allow more patients to participate in treatment decisions.
The chronic pain conundrum: should we CHANGE from relying on past history to assessing prognostic factors?
Joseph V. Pergolizzi,Karsten Ahlbeck,Dominic Aldington,Eli Alon,Beverly Collett,Flaminia Coluzzi,Frank J P M Huygen,Wolfgang Jaksch,Magdalena Kocot-Kępska,Ana Cristina Mangas,César Margarit,Philippe Mavrocordatos,Bart Morlion,Gerhard Müller-Schwefe,Andrew Nicolaou,Concepción Pérez Hernández,Patrick Sichère,Giustino Varrassi +17 more
TL;DR: The implementation of a prognostic definition of chronic pain and wider adoption of integrated care could bring significant advantages, however, these measures require improved training in pain management and structural revision of specialist facilities, for which political support is essential.
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Therapeutic Patient Education for Fibromyalgia during Spa Therapy: The FiETT Randomized Controlled Trial
TL;DR: It is suspected significant and lasting improvement from spa therapy, as well as the already well-informed and well-managed participants, to have prevented the demonstration of a significant benefit of TPE on FIQ.
Managing chronic pain in elderly patients requires a CHANGE of approach.
Hans-Georg Kress,Karsten Ahlbeck,Dominic Aldington,Eli Alon,Stefano Coaccioli,Flaminia Coluzzi,Frank J P M Huygen,Wolfgang Jaksch,Eija Kalso,Magdalena Kocot-Kępska,Ana Cristina Mangas,Cesar Margarit Ferri,Bart Morlion,Gerhard Müller-Schwefe,Andrew Nicolaou,Concepción Pérez Hernández,Joseph V. Pergolizzi,Michael Schäfer,Patrick Sichère +18 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors outline the extent of untreated pain in this population and the consequent reduction in quality of life, before articulating the reasons why it is poorly or inaccurately diagnosed.
Pain in the cancer patient: different pain characteristics CHANGE pharmacological treatment requirements.
Gerhard Müller-Schwefe,Karsten Ahlbeck,Dominic Aldington,Eli Alon,Stefano Coaccioli,Flaminia Coluzzi,Frank J P M Huygen,Wolfgang Jaksch,Eija Kalso,Magdalena Kocot-Kępska,Hans-Georg Kress,Ana Cristina Mangas,Cesar Margarit Ferri,Bart Morlion,Andrew Nicolaou,Concepción Pérez Hernández,Joseph V. Pergolizzi,Michael Schäfer,Patrick Sichère +18 more
TL;DR: Different methods of classifying and diagnosing cancer pain and the extent of current under-treatment are described, and key points are made regarding cancer pain management.