PAINTROTC is part of a series of variables reporting various techniques people used to manage their pain. Additional variables reporting on pain management techniques include:

• PAINTRRX: A prescribed pain reliever other than an opioid

• PAINTRPT: Physical therapy, rehabilitative therapy, or occupational therapy

• PAINTRCHIRO: Spinal manipulation or other forms of chiropractic care

• PAINTRCBT: Talk therapies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy

• PAINTRWKSP: A chronic pain self-management program or workshop

• PAINTRGRP: Chronic pain peer support groups

• PAINTRYOGA: Yoga or Tai Chi

• PAINTREXC: Other forms of exercise, such as walking, swimming, bike riding, stretching, or strength training

• PAINTRMSG: Massage

• PAINTRMED: Meditation, guided imagery, or other relaxation techniques

• PAINTROTH: Other methods for pain management