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PEER simplified chronic pain guideline

Management of chronic low back, osteoarthritic, and neuropathic pain in primary care

Christina S. Korownyk, Lori Montgomery, Jennifer Young, Simon Moore, Alexander G. Singer, Peter MacDougall, Sean Darling, Kira Ellis, Jacqueline Myers, Candice Rochford, Marie-Christine Taillefer, G. Michael Allan, Danielle Perry, Samantha S. Moe, Joey Ton, Michael R. Kolber, Jessica Kirkwood, Betsy Thomas, Scott Garrison, James P. McCormack, Jamison Falk, Nicolas Dugré, Logan Sept, Ricky D. Turgeon, Allison Paige, Jen Potter, Tony Nickonchuk, Anthony D. Train, Justin Weresch, Karenn Chan and Adrienne J. Lindblad
Canadian Family Physician March 2022; 68 (3) 179-190; DOI: https://doi.org/10.46747/cfp.6803179
Christina S. Korownyk
Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
MD CCFP
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Lori Montgomery
Family physician with a focused practice in chronic pain in Calgary, Alta.
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Jennifer Young
Family physician practising in Collingwood, Ont.
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Simon Moore
Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Practice at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.
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Alexander G. Singer
Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg.
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Peter MacDougall
Professor in the Department of Anesthesia Pain Management and Perioperative Medicine at Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS.
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Sean Darling
Adjunct Assistant Professor in the School of Public Administration at the University of Victoria in British Columbia.
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Kira Ellis
Physiotherapist and Senior Consultant for the Alberta Health Services Rehabilitation Advice Line.
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Jacqueline Myers
Clinical pharmacist for the Saskatchewan Health Authority, Regina Area.
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Candice Rochford
Nurse practitioner in Charlottetown, PEI.
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Marie-Christine Taillefer
Clinical psychologist in the pain clinic of the Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal in Quebec.
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G. Michael Allan
Director of Programs and Practice Support at the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC).
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Danielle Perry
Clinical Evidence Expert for the CFPC and Assistant Adjunct Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.
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Samantha S. Moe
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Joey Ton
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Michael R. Kolber
Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.
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Jessica Kirkwood
Family physician and Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.
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Betsy Thomas
Clinical Evidence Expert for the CFPC and Assistant Adjunct Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.
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Scott Garrison
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James P. McCormack
Professor in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia.
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Jamison Falk
Associate Professor in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Manitoba.
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Nicolas Dugré
Pharmacist at the CIUSSS du Nord-de-l’Île-de-Montréal and Clinical Associate Professor in the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Montreal.
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Logan Sept
Medical student at the University of Alberta.
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Ricky D. Turgeon
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Allison Paige
Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Manitoba.
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Jen Potter
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Tony Nickonchuk
Pharmacist with Alberta Health Services Provincial Drug Utilization and Stewardship.
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Anthony D. Train
Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ont.
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Justin Weresch
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Karenn Chan
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Adrienne J. Lindblad
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vol. 68 no. 3 179-190
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.46747/cfp.6803179
PubMed 
35292455

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The College of Family Physicians of Canada
Print ISSN 
0008-350X
Online ISSN 
1715-5258
History 
  • Published online March 15, 2022.

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  1. Christina S. Korownyk, MD CCFP⇑
  1. Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
  1. Correspondence Dr Christina S. Korownyk; e-mail cpoag{at}ualberta.ca
  1. Lori Montgomery, MD CCFP FCFP
  1. Family physician with a focused practice in chronic pain in Calgary, Alta.
  1. Jennifer Young, MD CCFP(EM) FCFP
  1. Family physician practising in Collingwood, Ont.
  1. Simon Moore, MD CCFP
  1. Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Practice at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.
  1. Alexander G. Singer, MBBCh BAO CCFP
  1. Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg.
  1. Peter MacDougall, PhD MD FRCPC
  1. Professor in the Department of Anesthesia Pain Management and Perioperative Medicine at Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS.
  1. Sean Darling, PhD
  1. Adjunct Assistant Professor in the School of Public Administration at the University of Victoria in British Columbia.
  1. Kira Ellis, BScPT
  1. Physiotherapist and Senior Consultant for the Alberta Health Services Rehabilitation Advice Line.
  1. Jacqueline Myers, BSP
  1. Clinical pharmacist for the Saskatchewan Health Authority, Regina Area.
  1. Candice Rochford, NP
  1. Nurse practitioner in Charlottetown, PEI.
  1. Marie-Christine Taillefer, PhD
  1. Clinical psychologist in the pain clinic of the Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal in Quebec.
  1. G. Michael Allan, MD CCFP
  1. Director of Programs and Practice Support at the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC).
  1. Danielle Perry, MSc RN
  1. Clinical Evidence Expert for the CFPC and Assistant Adjunct Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.
  1. Samantha S. Moe, ACPR PharmD
  1. Clinical Evidence Experts for the CFPC.
  1. Joey Ton, PharmD
  1. Clinical Evidence Experts for the CFPC.
  1. Michael R. Kolber, MD MSc CCFP
  1. Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.
  1. Jessica Kirkwood, MD CCFP(AM)
  1. Family physician and Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.
  1. Betsy Thomas, BScPharm
  1. Clinical Evidence Expert for the CFPC and Assistant Adjunct Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.
  1. Scott Garrison, MD CCFP PhD
  1. Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.
  1. James P. McCormack, PharmD
  1. Professor in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia.
  1. Jamison Falk, PharmD
  1. Associate Professor in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Manitoba.
  1. Nicolas Dugré, PharmD MSc
  1. Pharmacist at the CIUSSS du Nord-de-l’Île-de-Montréal and Clinical Associate Professor in the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Montreal.
  1. Logan Sept
  1. Medical student at the University of Alberta.
  1. Ricky D. Turgeon, PharmD ACPR
  1. Assistant Professor and Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at the University of British Columbia.
  1. Allison Paige, MD CCFP
  1. Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Manitoba.
  1. Jen Potter, MD CCFP
  1. Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Manitoba.
  1. Tony Nickonchuk, BScPharm
  1. Pharmacist with Alberta Health Services Provincial Drug Utilization and Stewardship.
  1. Anthony D. Train, MBChB MSc CCFP
  1. Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ont.
  1. Justin Weresch, MD CCFP
  1. Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ont.
  1. Karenn Chan, MD CCFP(COE)
  1. Associate Professor and a care of the elderly physician at the University of Alberta.
  1. Adrienne J. Lindblad, ACPR PharmD
  1. Clinical Evidence Expert Lead for the CFPC and Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.
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PEER simplified chronic pain guideline
Christina S. Korownyk, Lori Montgomery, Jennifer Young, Simon Moore, Alexander G. Singer, Peter MacDougall, Sean Darling, Kira Ellis, Jacqueline Myers, Candice Rochford, Marie-Christine Taillefer, G. Michael Allan, Danielle Perry, Samantha S. Moe, Joey Ton, Michael R. Kolber, Jessica Kirkwood, Betsy Thomas, Scott Garrison, James P. McCormack, Jamison Falk, Nicolas Dugré, Logan Sept, Ricky D. Turgeon, Allison Paige, Jen Potter, Tony Nickonchuk, Anthony D. Train, Justin Weresch, Karenn Chan, Adrienne J. Lindblad
Canadian Family Physician Mar 2022, 68 (3) 179-190; DOI: 10.46747/cfp.6803179

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