Publications by authors named "Sarah Crosky"

Article Synopsis
  • Medically unexplained syndromes (MUS) are health issues that doctors can’t fully explain, often making patients feel very unhappy with their care.
  • The study looked at goals from Gulf War veterans with these symptoms to understand what they want from treatment and life.
  • Researchers found that treatment goals were mostly about getting healthier, while life goals were about living a happy and fulfilling life.
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Background: Pain predominant multisymptom illness (pain-CMI) refers to symptom-based conditions where pain is a primary symptom. There is initial evidence that health coaching may be efficacious in treating pain-CMI because it can be tailored to the veteran's goals and emphasizes long-term behavior change, which may indirectly impact the maintaining factors of pain-CMI (e.g.

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