Dec 29, 2022

The following is a summary of "Cultural Perceptions of Nursing Students Regarding Pain and Methods Used for Pain Management" published in the October 2022 issue of Pain Management by Işık et al. ...

Dec 29, 2022

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Representation of women in academic medicine improved from 1990 to 2019, but representation of underrepresented minorities (URM) only modestly increased, a...

Dec 23, 2022

The following is a summary of "Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Pain, Opioid Withdrawal, and Related Symptoms: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial" published in the October 2022 issue of Pain Management ...

Dec 23, 2022

The following is a summary of "Integration of Life Care Specialists Into Orthopaedic Trauma Care to Improve Postoperative Outcomes: A Pilot Study" published in the October 2022 issue of Pain Managemen...

Dec 23, 2022

The following is a summary of "Assessment of Procedural Pain in Patients with COVID-19 in the Intensive Care Unit" published in the October 2022 issue of Pain Management by Erden et al. The pur...

Dec 22, 2022

THURSDAY, Dec. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Significant differences are seen between men and women with cluster headache, according to a study published online Dec. 21 in Neurology.Carmen Fourier, Ph....

Dec 22, 2022

The following is a summary of "The Effect of Virtual Reality Distraction Intervention on Pain, Anxiety, and Vital Signs of Oncology Patients Undergoing Port Catheter Implantation: A Randomized Control...

Dec 22, 2022

The following is a summary of "Procedural Pain Management: Clinical Practice Recommendations" published in the November 2022 issue of Pain Management by Wrona et al. It is unavoidable that pati...

Dec 22, 2022

The following is a summary of "Survey of Nurses’ Use of the Clinically Aligned Pain Assessment (CAPA) Tool" published in the November 2022 issue of Pain Management by Hagstrom et al. There is...

Dec 15, 2022

THURSDAY, Dec. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Retired football players may experience accelerated aging, including higher prevalence of chronic diseases, compared with the general population, according ...

Dec 14, 2022

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to air pollution is associated with having multimorbid, multiorgan conditions, according to a study published online Dec. 2 in Frontiers in Public...

Dec 14, 2022

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For overweight or obese patients with knee osteoarthritis, diet and exercise result in a small but statistically significant difference in knee pain over 1...

Dec 12, 2022

MONDAY, Dec. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Opioid misuse is associated with an increased risk for suicide, and people with disabilities have a further increased risk, according to a study published onl...

Dec 09, 2022

FRIDAY, Dec. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly one in seven U.S. adults report experiencing bloating in the past week, according to a study published online Nov. 14 in Clinical Gastroenterology and H...

Dec 09, 2022

THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Discontinuing prescribed opioids in people with chronic pain is associated with increased overdose risk, according to a study published online Dec. 1 in PLOS...

Dec 07, 2022

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Persistent pain in older adults is associated with a decline in physical function, according to a study published online Dec. 7 in the Journal of the Americ...

Dec 06, 2022

MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Legalization of medical marijuana is associated with a reduction in opioid dispensing and pain-related hospital events among adults receiving treatment for new...

Nov 30, 2022

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), ultrasound-guided hydrodissection of the median nerve with normal saline (NS) alone offers significant and ...

Nov 30, 2022

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Corticosteroid injections seem to be associated with progression of knee osteoarthritis (OA), according to two studies presented at the annual meeting of t...

Nov 30, 2022

TUESDAY, Nov. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Antidepressants lead to a small, but clinically unimportant, improvement in pain and function in patients with osteoarthritis, according to a review publishe...