Chronic pain as a symptom or a disease: the IASP Classification of Chronic Pain for the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11)

Treede, Rolf‐Detlef; Rief, Winfried; Barke, Antonia; Aziz, Qasim; Bennett, Mike; Benoliel, Rafael; Cohen, Milton; Evers, Stefan; Brix Finnerup, Nanna; B. First, Michael; Adele Giamberardino, Maria; Kaasa, Stein; Korwisi, Beatrice; Kosek, Eva; Lavand’homme, Patricia; K. Nicholas, Michael; Perrot, Serge; Scholz, Joachim; A. Schug, Stephan; H. Smith, Blair; Svensson, Peter; W.S. Vlaeyen, Johan; Wang, Shuu‐Jiun

doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001384

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Chronic pain as a symptom or a disease: the IASP Classification of Chronic Pain for the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11)

Published in Pain • Dec 22, 2018

Authors:

Rolf‐Detlef Treede

Winfried Rief

Antonia Barke

Abstract

Chronic pain is a major source of suffering. It interferes with daily functioning and often is accompanied by distress. Yet, in the International Classification of Diseases, chronic pain diagnoses are not represented systematically. The lack of appropriate codes renders accurate epidemiological inve...

Subject

Chronic pain

Fibromyalgia

Medicine

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