Pilot field testing of the chronic pain classification for ICD-11: the results of ecological coding

• Main Authors: Antonia Barke (Author), Beatrice Korwisi (Author), Hans-Raimund Casser (Author), Egil A. Fors (Author), Christian Geber (Author), Stephan A. Schug (Author), Audun Stubhaug (Author), Takahiro Ushida (Author), Thomas Wetterling (Author), Winfried Rief (Author), Rolf-Detlef Treede (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background A task force of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) has developed a classification of chronic pain for the ICD-11 consisting of seven major categories. The objective was to test whether the proposed categories were exhaustive and mutually exclusive. In addi...