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Priorities challenges and opportunities of physical therapists who work with people that experience persistent pain.

PubMed / Braz J Phys Ther · 2026-06-19 · By Kennedy DS, Gardner T, Shephard S, et al. · Brazilian journal of physical therapy

A study published in the Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy examined the priorities, challenges, and opportunities facing physical therapists who treat patients with persistent pain. The research highlights the complex landscape PT clinicians navigate when managing chronic pain populations, including clinical, systemic, and educational considerations. Findings are intended to inform how the profession can better support PTs working in this demanding area of practice.

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