Understanding Pediatric Pain: Expert Insights 

On this episode of Orthostatic, host Jimmy sits down with Dr. Nancy Durban, a leading expert in pediatric physical therapy. With over 16 years at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Nancy specializes in treating young patients with musculoskeletal pain. In this conversation, we dive into the complex nature of pain, the biopsychosocial model, and how psychological and social factors influence pain perception. Nancy shares valuable insights into pain management and how a holistic approach can improve outcomes for children dealing with pain.
Target Audience: Healthcare professionals, physical therapists, pediatricians, and anyone interested in the treatment and management of pediatric pain.
Timestamps:
00:00:08 Pediatric Physical Therapy
00:05:33 How do psychological, emotional and social factors influence pain perception?
00:09:55 The Biopsychosocial Model of Physical Therapy
00:13:59 Pain Management in the Interdisciplinary Clinic
00:19:24 Personalized Therapy Plan
00:24:41 How to Integrate Psychological and Emotional Support into Physical Therapy
00:27:53 Word of Wisdom
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