Digital Monitoring and Chronic Pain Trajectories in Patients Receiving Tertiary Pain Care
JAMA Network Open 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.27217August 04, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT
In tertiary pain clinics patients, trajectories of bodily comfort, sleep, and mood were predominantly stable over 6 months. Baseline characteristics poorly estimated long-term trajectories, supporting continuous digital monitoring and individualized change detection rather than baseline-only prognostic stratification.
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