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

Psychological therapy – mindfulness for chronic primary pain: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of mindfulness therapy for managing chronic primary pain in people aged 16 years and over?

Laser therapy for chronic primary pain: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of laser therapy for managing chronic primary pain in people aged 16 years and over?

Transcranial magnetic stimulation for chronic primary pain: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of transcranial magnetic stimulation for managing chronic primary pain in people aged 16 years and over?

Psychological therapy – CBT for insomnia in chronic primary pain: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for insomnia or CBT for insomnia and pain for managing chronic primary pain in people aged 16 years and over?

Manual therapies for chronic primary pain: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of manual therapy for managing chronic primary pain in people aged 16 years and over?

Repeat courses of acupuncture for chronic primary pain: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of repeat courses of acupuncture or dry needling for managing chronic primary pain in people aged 16 years and over?

Pharmacological interventions – gabapentinoids and local anaesthetics for complex regional pain syndrome: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of gabapentinoids or local anaesthetics for managing complex regional pain syndrome in people aged 16 years and over?

Factors that may be barriers to successfully managing chronic pain, including chronic primary pain: What risk factors enable stratification of treatment for people aged 16 years and over with chronic pain?

Social interventions for chronic pain, including chronic primary pain: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of social interventions aimed at improving the quality of life of people aged 16 years and over with chronic pain?

Psychotherapy for chronic primary pain: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of psychodynamic psychotherapy for managing chronic primary pain in people aged 16 years and over?

Relaxation therapy for chronic primary pain: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of relaxation therapies for managing chronic primary pain in people aged 16 years and over?