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Pain Management

Age-Dependent Delays in Analgesia for Patients with Abdominal Pain

Oct 01, 2024

The following is a summary of “Older age and risk for delayed abdominal pain care in the emergency department,” published in the October 2024 issue of Emergency Medicine by Bloom et al. Dem...

Guideline Developed for Opioid Prescribing in Children With Acute Pain

Oct 01, 2024

MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online Sept. 30 in Pediatrics, recommendations are presented for...

Obesity and Osteoporosis Interaction Elevates Chronic Pain Risk

Sep 30, 2024

The following is a summary of “Chronic pain and obesity in community-dwelling adults: Findings from the national health and nutrition examination survey,” published in the September 2024 issue of ...

Fluoroscopic Guided Cooled Radiofrequency Denervation for Shoulder Pain

Sep 30, 2024

The following is a summary of “Two-Centre Retrospective Analysis on Selective Sensory Denervation of Shoulder Joint by Means of Cooled Radiofrequency in Chronic Shoulder Pain,” published in the Se...

Atogepant Plus OnabotulinumtoxinA Enhances Efficacy in Chronic Migraine

Sep 30, 2024

The following is a summary of “Real-World evidence of the safety and effectiveness of atogepant added to onabotulinumtoxinA for the preventive treatment of chronic migraine: A retrospective chart re...

Examining High Impact Chronic Pain in Individuals With KOA

Sep 30, 2024

The following is a summary of “Prevalence and Factors Associated with High Impact Chronic Pain in Knee Osteoarthritis: the Johnston County Health Study,” published in the September 2024 issue of P...

White Matter Microstructure Predicts Ketamine Treatment Outcomes in Neuropathic Pain

Sep 30, 2024

The following is a summary of “Pretreatment Brain White Matter Integrity Associated with Neuropathic Pain Relief and Changes in Temporal Summation of Pain Following Ketamine,” published in the Sep...

Differential Time Courses of Nociceptor Recovery After Capsaicin

Sep 27, 2024

The following is a summary of “Slow depolarizing electrical stimuli reveal differential time courses of nociceptor recovery after prolonged topical capsaicin in human skin,” published in the Septe...

Challenges in Seeking Care and Understanding Migraine Management

Sep 27, 2024

The following is a summary of “Patients’ experiences during the long journey before initiating migraine prevention with a Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) Monoclonal antibody (mAb),” publi...

Large Proportion of Patients With Whiplash-Associated Disorders Show Altered Function in BIS/BAS

Sep 27, 2024

The following is a summary of “Increased behavioural inhibition and decreased behavioural activation in whiplash-associated disorders: Associations with health outcomes,” published in the Septembe...

Effects of Nocebo Expectations on Pain Perception and Sensitivity

Sep 27, 2024

The following is a summary of “Studying the effect of expectations on high-frequency electrical stimulation-induced pain and pinprick hypersensitivity,” published in the September 2024 issue of Pa...

DIABLO Analysis Identifies Mechanisms of Chronic Postoperative Pain

Sep 27, 2024

The following is a summary of “Pain mechanistic networks: the development using supervised multivariate data analysis and implications for chronic pain,” published in the September 2024 issue of P...

Minimal Persistent Opioid Use in Opioid-Naïve ED Patients Administered IV Opioids for Pain

Sep 27, 2024

The following is a summary of “Frequency of persistent opioid use 6 months after exposure to IV opioids in the Emergency Department: A Prospective cohort study,” published in the August 2024 issue...

Role of Personality Disorders in Chronic Pain Treatment Dynamics

Sep 26, 2024

The following is a summary of “Group dynamics and therapy outcome of multimodal pain therapies: A prospective observational trial,” published in the September 2024 issue of Pain by Mihatsch et al....

Chronic Pain Alters Sensory Processing During Emotional Stimuli

Sep 26, 2024

The following is a summary of “Impaired somatosensory habituation in older adults with chronic pain during an affective oddball task,” published in the September 2024 issue of Pain by Dorado et al...

14.3 Million Americans Are Caring for Ill or Disabled Veteran

Sep 26, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Millions of Americans are caring for veterans, putting their finances and their mental health on the line to help those who have served the country.More ...

Wearable Tied to Better Physical Activity Recovery Following Lung Cancer Surgery

Sep 26, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A postoperative wearable device may improve physical activity and patient-reported dyspnea at six months after lung cancer surgery, according to a study ...

PME & PMI Using Extended Reality May Offer Phantom Limb Pain Relief

Sep 25, 2024

The following is a summary of “Extended reality used in the treatment of phantom limb pain: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized controlled trial,” published in the September 2024 issue of Pain...

UBE Microdiscectomy Beneficial for Lumbar Disc Herniation

Sep 25, 2024

TUESDAY, Sept. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For adults with symptomatic lumbar disc herniation, unilateral biportal endoscopic (UBE) microdiscectomy is associated with longer operating times and with...

Skeletal Muscle Relaxants Beneficial for Only Certain Conditions

Sep 25, 2024

TUESDAY, Sept. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Long-term use of skeletal muscle relaxants (SMRs) for chronic pain is only effective for certain conditions, such as painful spasms, painful cramps, and ne...

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