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Research Article

Demographic and clinical characteristics of free-text writers in chronic pain patient intake questionnaires

Rachel Roya Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;b Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaView further author information
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Jordana L. Sommera Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;b Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaView further author information
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Ryan Amadeoa Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaView further author information
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Kristin Reynoldsb Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;c Department of Psychiatry, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaView further author information
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Kayla Kilborna Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;b Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaView further author information
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Brigitte Sabourind Department of Clinical Health Psychology, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaView further author information
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Renée El-Gabalawya Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;b Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;c Department of Psychiatry, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;d Department of Clinical Health Psychology, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;e CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 12-20 | Received 15 Sep 2021, Accepted 06 Dec 2021, Published online: 18 Feb 2022

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