Publications by authors named "LaToya Mullen"
JAMA Intern Med
September 2024
Article Synopsis
- - Chronic pain is prevalent in individuals with HIV, necessitating effective treatment options tailored to their needs; this study assesses a behavioral intervention called Skills to Manage Pain (STOMP) against enhanced usual care (EUC).
- - The randomized trial involved 278 adults with HIV suffering from significant chronic pain, conducted across two major medical centers between August 2019 and September 2022.
- - Results indicated that participants in the STOMP group experienced a significant reduction in pain severity compared to those receiving EUC, with a mean attendance of nearly three one-on-one sessions and two group sessions among participants.
Contemp Clin Trials
June 2023
Article Synopsis
- * The "Skills TO Manage Pain" (STOMP) intervention is a 12-week program designed specifically for PWH, incorporating group sessions, individual counseling, and peer support to improve pain management.
- * A randomized trial will assess the effectiveness of STOMP compared to standard care, aiming to gather evidence that could improve chronic pain management for PWH.
