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Chronic pain (primary and secondary) in over 16s: assessment of all chronic pain and management of chronic primary pain

NICE guideline [NG193] Published: 07 April 2021

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Evidence

Review and download supporting evidence. Includes the full guideline if available.

Supporting evidence

  • Economic analysis  
  • Acupuncture in people with chronic primary pain PDF 1.29 MB 07 April 2021  
  • Exercise in people with chronic primary pain PDF 1.28 MB 07 April 2021  
  • Evidence review  
  • Evidence reviews – April 2021  
  • A: Factors that may be barriers to successfully managing chronic pain (chronic primary pain and chronic secondary pain) PDF 3.65 MB 07 April 2021  
  • B: Communication between healthcare professionals and people with chronic pain (chronic primary pain and chronic secondary pain) PDF 916 KB 07 April 2021  
  • C: Pain management programmes for chronic pain (chronic primary pain and chronic secondary pain) PDF 4.06 MB 07 April 2021  
  • D: Social interventions for chronic pain (chronic primary pain and chronic secondary pain) PDF 928 KB 07 April 2021  
  • E: Exercise for chronic primary pain PDF 9.82 MB 07 April 2021  
  • F: Psychological therapy for chronic primary pain PDF 7.51 MB 07 April 2021  
  • G: Acupuncture for chronic primary pain PDF 1.89 MB 07 April 2021  
  • H: Electrical physical modalities for chronic primary pain PDF 3.66 MB 07 April 2021  
  • I: Manual therapy for chronic primary pain PDF 2.74 MB 07 April 2021  
  • J: Pharmacological management for chronic primary pain PDF 5.29 MB 07 April 2021  
  • Other supporting evidence  
  • Methods PDF 1.03 MB 07 April 2021