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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Geriatr Phys Ther. 2013 Jul-Sep;36(3):123–129. doi: 10.1519/JPT.0b013e31826ef67b

Table 2.

Strategies Identified as “Most Helpful” on Written Survey.

Program Strategy Number of
Responses*
Activity Pacing 9
Relaxation 9
Diaphragmatic breathing 8
Imagery 7
Recognizing/modifying negative thoughts and emotions 5
Setting/analyzing goals 3
Pain theory 3
Pleasant activity scheduling 1
Sleep tips 0
Relapse prevention 0
Program maintenance 0
*

Open format allowed listing of multiple strategies. All 17 respondents provided a response to this question with a range of 1 to 4 strategies listed.