Patients who used the digital app “Manage My Pain” saw a clinically significant reduction in anxiety and pain catastrophizing two key areas that drive increased medical needs and potential abuse of prescription opioid according to a study published in
Researchers at University Health Network conducted the study, which evaluated the impact of Manage My Pain (MMP), a digital health solution developed by ManagingLife, on patients seen at the Iroquois Falls Family Health Team, and the Toronto Western and Toronto General Hospitals.
“Manage My Pain has helped our patients tell their story. As a result, this has empowered them to engage in discussions that enabled us to come up with patient-centered treatment plans to help manage their pain.”