Aug 05, 2024

The following is a summary of “Central nervous system active medication use in Medicare enrollees receiving home health care: association with chronic pain and anxiety level,” published in the Jul...

Aug 02, 2024

The following is a summary of “Temporal Summation but not Expectations of Pain Relief Predict Response to Acupuncture Treatment in Fibromyalgia,” published in the July 2024 issue of Pain by Murphy...

Aug 02, 2024

The following is a summary of “Is the relationship between chronic pain and mortality causal? A propensity score analysis,” published in the July 2024 issue of Pain by Ryan et al. Chronic p...

Aug 02, 2024

The following is a summary of “Controlled Study of Pre- and Postoperative Headache in Patients with Sellar Masses (HEADs-uP Study),”published in the July 2024 issue of Pain by Slagboom et al. ...

Aug 01, 2024

The following is a summary of “Identifying SCS Trial Responders Immediately After Postoperative Programming with ECAP Dose-Controlled Closed-Loop Therapy,” published in the July 2024 issue of Pain...

Aug 01, 2024

WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA), methotrexate added to usual medication is associated with a significant reduction in pain and improvement in ...

Jul 31, 2024

The following is a summary of “Barriers and facilitators for physical activity in people living with chronic pain: a systematic review and combined analysis,” published in the July 2024 issue of P...

Jul 31, 2024

The following is a summary of “Improvements are needed in the adherence to the TRIPOD statement for clinical prediction models for patients with spinal pain or osteoarthritis: a meta-research study,...

Jul 31, 2024

The following is a summary of “Genetic Variations in TrkB.T1 Isoform and Their Association with Somatic and Psychological Symptoms in Individuals with IBS,” published in the July 2024 issue of Pai...

Jul 31, 2024

TUESDAY, July 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Overall, 16.2 percent of opioid-naive youths undergoing a surgical procedure filled an initial opioid prescription one to 14 days before surgery, according t...

Jul 30, 2024

For patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, a femoral nerve block (FNB) is associated with a lower incidence of excessive opioid consumption than adductor canal block (ACB...

Jul 30, 2024

A small number of surgical procedures, including orthopedic procedures and cesarean delivery, account for a large proportion of opioid prescriptions dispensed after surgery, according to a study in JA...

Jul 30, 2024

The following is a summary of “Relationship between sustained hamstring pain and reorganisation of somatosensory representations: a randomised, controlled study,” published in the July 2024 issue ...

Jul 30, 2024

The following is a summary of “Polymorphism Val158Met in the COMT gene: disrupted dopamine system in fibromyalgia patients?,” published in the June 2024 issue of Pain by Gerra et al. The si...

Jul 30, 2024

The following is a summary of “General practitioners' and community pharmacists' beliefs and practices on opioids for non-malignant pain,” published in the June 2024 issue of Pain by Koerkamp et a...

Jul 30, 2024

The following is a summary of “Profiles of Trauma Exposure Type and Its Associations With Pain-Related Outcomes Among Adults With Chronic Pain: A 2-Year Longitudinal Study,” published in the June ...

Jul 26, 2024

The following is a summary of “People with osteoarthritis have a higher component of neuropathic pain as compared to those with rheumatoid arthritis: A cross-sectional study,” published in the Jul...

Jul 26, 2024

The following is a summary of “Pain in Parkinson disease: a deep phenotyping study,” published in the July 2024 issue of Pain by Salabasidou et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective stu...

Jul 26, 2024

The following is a summary of “Phenotyping peripheral neuropathies with and without pruritus: a cross-sectional multicenter study,” published in the June 2024 issue of Pain by Baka et al. P...

Jul 25, 2024

The following is a summary of “Unraveling the neuroimmune interface in chronic pain—the association between cytokines in the cerebrospinal fluid and pain in patients with lumbar disk herniation or...