Research

An update on the EFIC Task Force on Multimodal Pain Treatment

Jun 4, 2023

Multimodal treatment is often recommended for many pain conditions. Despite this, the concept of multimodal treatment remains subject to different interpretations, with no consented definition, and a lack of agreement on the discrete modalities that comprise such...

An update on the EFIC Research Strategy Survey

Jun 2, 2023

At the beginning of 2023, EFIC kicked off the work on our pain research strategy working with a multidisciplinary steering committee. The pain strategy will serve as a foundation stone for European pain research plans for years to come. The overall vision will be to...

“PRiSE”: EFIC Proposal selected for funding via ERA-NET NEURON

Apr 4, 2023

The European Pain Federation EFIC is excited to announce that that a proposal submitted to the European Networking Groups Call 2022 on Chronic Pain (ERA-NET) has been selected for funding. Led by EFIC, the project will create a multidisciplinary expert networking...

IMI PainCare: Update on INTEGRATE-Pain

Mar 28, 2023

Update on the progress of IMI-PainCare, a public-private partner­ship supported by the European Union to improve the care of patients with acute or chronic pain. EFIC is one of about 40 partners of this consortium (www.imi-paincare.eu):   INTEGRATE-Pain...

“The Future of European Pain Research” in the European Parliament, March 2023

Mar 23, 2023

The Future of Pain Research in Europe  Chronic pain is the number one reason why people seek healthcare, accounting for over 50% of sickness absences and 60% of permanent disabilities in Europe alone  Pain research in Europe is making important strides; however,...

IMI PainCare: Event in the European Parliament, 21 March 2023

Mar 2, 2023

Cristian Silviu Busoi MEP and Alex Agius Saliba MEP invite you to a panel discussion on The Future of European Pain Research  Tuesday, 21 March 2023 – 11:15-12:50 CET European Parliament – JAN 6Q1  Featuring experts from the European Pain Federation EFIC and...