Defining suffering in pain. A systematic review on pain-related suffering using natural language processing
Niklas Noe-Steinmüller,
Dmitry Scherbakov,
Alexandra Zhuravlyova
et al.
Abstract:Understanding, measuring, and mitigating pain-related suffering is a key challenge for both clinical care and pain research. However, there is no consensus on what exactly the concept of pain-related suffering includes, and it is often not precisely operationalized in empirical studies. Here, we (1) systematically review the conceptualization of pain-related suffering in the existing literature, (2) develop a definition and a conceptual framework, and (3) use machine learning to cross-validate the results. We … Show more
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