
Francis Keefe
Director of the Duke Pain Prevention & Treatment Research Program · Duke University Hospital
Credentials: · · ·
History
PresentDuke Pain Prevention & Treatment Research Program · Duke University Hospital
Present
Present
Research
Pain · 2020 · 3,157 citations
Grading the severity of chronic pain
Pain · 1992 · 2,460 citations
Theoretical perspectives on the relation between catastrophizing and pain
Review · Clinical Journal of Pain · 2001 · 1,752 citations

74 papers

39 papers

22 papers

21 papers

14 papers · 8 as a resident
- AF
14 papers

14 papers

14 papers
Grants
- 2019–2025
- 2021–2024
Pre-Trial Implementation Study for Ketamine in Sickle Cell Disease
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · U24
PI · $855.3K · Duke University
- 2014–2019
Caregiver-Guided Pain Management Training in Palliative Care
National Institute of Nursing Research · R01
PI · $2M · Duke University
- 2013–2019
Mechanisms of Psychosocial Chronic Pain Treatments
National Institute of Nursing Research · R01
PI · $3.3M · Rush University Medical Center
Clinical trials
- 2009–2011
- 2007–2010
Coping in African American Prostate Cancer Survivors
Principal investigator · Completed
Duke University
- 2004–2009
Weight Management and Coping Skills Training For Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
Principal investigator · Completed
Duke University
- 2003–2008
Self System Therapy and Chronic Low Back Pain Trial
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 4
Duke University

