Pilot study finds high symptom burden and opioid use in low-risk abdominal pain patients, suggesting better pain management is needed.
In this pilot study, patients with recurrent low-risk abdominal pain showed high symptom burden and healthcare utilization. Targeted interventions addressing biopsychosocial factors and improving pain management are needed to reduce ED revisits and improve outcomes.
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