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. 2025 Jun 1;26(6):352-355.
doi: 10.1093/pm/pnaf008.

Lessons learned from the INTEGRATE-Pain Delphi process to develop core outcome sets (COS) across the pain continuum

Giulia Bova  1 , Janelle Letzen  1 , Adam Anicich  2 , Judy Birch  3 , Anthony Domenichiello  1 , Ulrike Kaiser  4 , Kate Nicholson  5 , Daniela C Rosenberger  6 , Laura Wandner  1 , Esther Pogatzki-Zahn  6
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Lessons learned from the INTEGRATE-Pain Delphi process to develop core outcome sets (COS) across the pain continuum

Giulia Bova et al. Pain Med. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Delphi method; core outcome sets (COS); lessons learned; pain research; people with lived experience (PWLE).

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