Introduction:

the pain in the rheumatic patient can present, in the form of acute or chronic pain, more complex nature, of greater duration (from 3 months) or that remains after the injury has been resolved.

Objective:

to focus on some regularities on this type of pain in the rheumatic patient.

Development:

it is highly significant to consider in the evaluation of the patient with chronic pain the role of the coping ways.

Conclusions:

the character of pain management is multifactorial, which requires the implementation of complex multifactorial interventions to perfect the appropriate treatment.

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