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Pain Management

Glymphatic Dynamics: Investigating Impact in RCVS

Feb 28, 2024

The following is a summary of “Dynamic changes in glymphatic function in reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pain by Wu et al. Researcher...

Exploring Postdromal Symptoms in Migraine Through the REFORM Study

Feb 26, 2024

The following is a summary of “Postdromal symptoms in migraine: a REFORM study,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pain by Thuraiaiyah et al. Despite limited existing research, this s...

Navigating Elderly Radicular Pain: Endoscopic Discectomy Outcomes

Feb 23, 2024

The following is a summary of “Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Discectomy Assisted with Selective Nerve Root Block for Treating Radicular Pain with Diagnostic Uncertainty...

Personality Dynamics: Influence of Reinforcement Sensitivity & Attitude Towards Pain on Acute Pain Responsiveness

Feb 21, 2024

The following is a summary of “A matter of personality and point of view: How the interplay of reinforcement sensitivity and general attitudes towards pain impacts the responsivity to acute pain,”...

Prescription Opioids Linked to Increased Risk for Serious Fall Events

Feb 21, 2024

TUESDAY, Feb. 20, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For adults of all ages, especially those aged 85 years or older, prescription opioids are associated with an increased risk for serious fall events, accordi...

Analyzing Projected Savings of Anti-CGRP Monoclonal Antibodies for Migraine Prevention

Feb 19, 2024

The following is a summary of “Early and annual projected savings from anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies in migraine prevention: a cost-benefit analysis in the working-age population,” published in ...

Migraine Aura: Findings Based on Clinical Features

Feb 19, 2024

The following is a summary of “Clinical features of migraine with aura: a REFORM study,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pain by Thomsen et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective...

Risk Factors & Comorbidities Associated With Chronic Pain in Older Adults

Feb 19, 2024

Chronic pain disorders affect about 20% of adults in the United States, and it disproportionately affects individuals living in the neighborhoods of extreme socioeconomic disadvantage. In many instanc...

Analyzing Black Veterans' Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Treatment Goals and Preferences

Feb 16, 2024

The following is a summary of “Treatment Goals and Preferences of Black Veterans with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pain by Shanahan et al. As chron...

Expert Opinions: Integrating Naturopathic Herbal Remedies in Pain Relief

Feb 13, 2024

The following is a summary of “Evidence-Based Opinions from Multidisciplinary Experts on Use of Naturopathic Herbal Remedies in Pain Management,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pain by Mo...

Effectiveness of a Telehealth Program for Chronic Pain Management

Feb 13, 2024

The following is a summary of “Evaluating A Chronic Pain Telehealth Program,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pain by McHugh et al. Veterans Affairs (VA) launched the TelePain-Empow...

Factors Identified for Integrative Health & Medicine Use in Chronic Pain

Feb 13, 2024

Factors associated with engagement in integrative health and medicine (IHM) and nonpharmacologic modalities versus opioids have been identified for adults with chronic pain, according to a study publi...

Relationship Between Exercise, Pain Not Modified by Cancer History

Feb 13, 2024

The relationship between physical activity and pain outcomes does not differ for those with or without a history of cancer, and cancer survivors who engage in more physical activity may experience les...

Role of Pain Catastrophizing in Chronic Pain: Enhanced Pain Variability

Feb 13, 2024

The following is a summary of “Increased pain variability in patients with chronic pain: A role for pain catastrophizing,” published in the February  2024 issue of Pain by Whitaker et al. ...

Lower Use of Epidurals Seen Among Pregnant Women Facing Social Inequities

Feb 12, 2024

FRIDAY, Feb. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnant women facing less socioeconomic opportunity experience lower use of epidurals, particularly Black women, according to a study published online Feb. 1...

AI Can Predict Prognosis After Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery

Feb 12, 2024

FRIDAY, Feb. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Machine learning models can inform patients and clinicians about prognosis after lumbar disc herniation surgery, according to a study published online Feb. 7 ...

Ketamine Matches Morphine in Out-of-Hospital Pain Relief, Despite Higher Adverse Events

Feb 10, 2024

1. Ketamine was non-inferior to morphine at analgesic pain reduction for out-of-hospital pain management. 2. There was, however, an increased number of adverse events in the ketamine group, though...

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Needle Placement from a Lateral View for Sacroiliac Joint Injections

Feb 09, 2024

The following is a summary of “Efficacy of Lateral View Needle Placement for Sacroiliac Joint Injections,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pain by Johansen et al. Researchers conclu...

Maximizing the Analgesic Benefit of Theta-Band Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation Interventions

Feb 08, 2024

The following is a summary of “Modulation of pain perception through transcranial alternating current stimulation and its nonlinear relationship with the simulated electric field magnitude,” publi...

Exploring the Link Between Chronic Pain & Recent Smoking: The Role of Family Influence

Feb 08, 2024

The following is a summary of “Familial effects account for association between chronic pain and past month smoking,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pain by Rader et al. Researcher...

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