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Study suggests digital apps can help chronic pain sufferers ANI | Updated: Mar 05, 2021 09:42 IST
Washington [US], March 5 (ANI): Health apps have become a popular tool to track fitness, weight loss, sleep, and even menstrual cycles, and now another benefit of using digital applications has come to light.
According to a new study, digital solutions including remote monitoring can help chronic pain sufferers manage their pain and reduce the probability of misuse of prescription opioids.
The findings of the study were published in the Journal of Medical Information Research Mhealth Uhealth.
For chronic pain sufferers, an app may be just the tool they need to manage their pain. In a UHN-led study that used the app called Manage My Pain enrolled patients saw clinically significant reductions in key areas that drive increased medical needs, potential abuse of prescription opioids, and of course, pain.
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Tribune-Star/Joseph C. Garza A thriving young business: West Vigo High School junior Keegan Beeler is enjoying the success of her online business from her home in West Terre Haute. Here, she holds up one of her projects at her home on Thursday.
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Tribune-Star/Joseph C. GarzaProud of her entrepreneur: Erin Beeler, right, the mother of Keegan Beeler has been thrilled to see her daughterâs online clothing store take off. Here, the two pose for a photo on Dec. 10 at their home in West Terre Haute.
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Tribune-Star/Joseph C. GarzaReady for shipping: Packages wait to be shipped out by Graceful Bloom Boutique owner Keegan Beeler on Thursday at her familyâs home in West Terre Haute.