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A patient perspective of complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) for migraine treatment: a social media survey.

Feb 15, 2021

To survey persons with migraine who use social media about Complementary and Integrative Medicine (CIM) for the treatment of migraine.CIM encompasses medical treatments that are not part of but are us...

Pooled Analysis of PFO Occluder Device Trials in Patients With PFO and Migraine.

Feb 15, 2021

Although observational studies have shown percutaneous patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure to be a safe means of reducing the frequency and duration of migraine, randomized clinical trials have not met...

Discharge Opioid Prescription Patterns after Kidney Cancer Surgery.

Feb 11, 2021

To describe opioid prescribing patterns for patients undergoing kidney cancer surgery and evaluate associations with medical resource utilization in the postoperative setting.Linked Surveillance, Epid...

Is Opioid-Free Post-Vasectomy Analgesia a Pain? A Single Surgeon Experience.

Feb 11, 2021

To determine the impact of transitioning from opioid to non-opioid analgesia post-vasectomy on unplanned opioid prescriptions and health encounters.A retrospective review for patients who underwent va...

The Effect of Preoperative Opioid Education on Opioid Consumption After Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Trial.

Feb 11, 2021

Pain management and opioid consumption following outpatient orthopedic surgery may be influenced by several variables, including knowledge of safe opioid use. A prospective randomized study was undert...

Genetics Influences Drug Consumption in Medication Overuse Headache, Not in Migraine: Evidence From Wolframin His611Arg Polymorphism Analysis.

Feb 11, 2021

The Wolframin His611Arg polymorphism can influence drug consumption in psychiatric patients with impulsive addictive behavior. This cross-sectional study aims to assess the prevalence of the Wolframi...

Effect of comorbid migraine on propranolol efficacy for painful TMD in a randomized controlled trial.

Feb 11, 2021

The migraine-preventive drug propranolol is efficacious in reducing pain from temporomandibular disorder, suggesting potential modifying or mediating effects of comorbid migraine.In this randomized co...

Muscle endurance and cervical electromyographic activity during submaximal efforts in women with and without migraine.

Feb 11, 2021

Despite previous reports supporting cervical muscle weakness and altered motor control in migraine, the endurance under standardized submaximal loads has not been investigated. Therefore, this study a...

Pain Intensity and Sensory Perception of Tender Points in Female Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Pilot Study.

Feb 11, 2021

Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a condition that courses with chronic pain, fatigue, sleep disturbance, impaired quality of life and daily function. Due to the lack of blood, imaging or histological co...

The association between exposure to domestic abuse in women and the development of syndromes indicating central nervous system sensitisation: a retrospective cohort study using UK primary care records.

Feb 11, 2021

Domestic abuse is a global public health issue. The association between the development of central sensitivity syndromes (CSS) and previous exposure to domestic abuse has been poorly understood partic...

Neuropathic pain and symptoms of potential small-fiber neuropathy in fibromyalgic patients: a national on-line survey.

Feb 11, 2021

recent studies have highlighted that about 50% of fibromyalgic patients has a neuropathy of small- and/or large-fibers which could partially explain the puzzling symptoms of fibromyalgia (FM). Our aim...

Evaluation of Opioid Prescription and Consumption Habits Following Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair.

Feb 08, 2021

There has been a dramatic rise in opioid-related deaths over the past decade. Most of the reduction strategies have focused on outpatient use; however, recent studies have demonstrated an association ...

Intraoperative Local Injection of Uterosacral Ligaments with Ropivacaine during Uterine Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Feb 08, 2021

To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of all randomized controlled trials that examined the efficacy of intraoperative local injection of the uterosacral ligaments with ropivacaine on posto...

Patterns of dispensed opioids after tonsillectomy in children and adolescents in South Carolina, United States, 2010-2017.

Feb 08, 2021

Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) is a common pediatric surgical procedure requiring post-operative analgesia. Because of the respiratory depression effects of opioids, clinicians strive t...

Erenumab for the preventive treatment of chronic migraine complicated with medication overuse headache: an observational, retrospective, 12-month real-life study.

Feb 08, 2021

Erenumab is a monoclonal antibody blocking the calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor, which has been approved for the preventive treatment of chronic migraine (CM). The aim of this study was to exp...

Real-world efficacy, tolerability, and safety of ubrogepant.

Feb 08, 2021

To assess the real-world efficacy, tolerability, and safety of ubrogepant in a tertiary headache center.The efficacy and safety of ubrogepant for the acute treatment of migraine were established in ph...

Consensus among musculoskeletal experts for the management of patients with headache by physiotherapists? A delphi study.

Feb 08, 2021

Though a large amount of research on the management of headache has been conducted, the clinical effectiveness of these treatments remains unclear.To reach consensus among international musculoskeleta...

Low-Dose Dextromethorphan for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia Pain: Results from a Longitudinal, Single-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Trial.

Feb 08, 2021

Fibromyalgia (FM) is a debilitating chronic pain condition with few treatment options. Central sensitization and neuroinflammation have been forwarded as models of FM pathophysiology, both of which in...

A single center experience: Physician related diagnostic delay and demographic and clinical differences between patients with ankylosing spondylitis and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis.

Feb 08, 2021

A large number of comparative studies have been conducted for ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), including disease burden, treatment modalities and p...

Vagus nerve stimulation in musculoskeletal diseases.

Feb 08, 2021

The vagus nerve is the main nerve of the parasympathetic autonomic nervous system. Beyond its vegetative functions, the vagus nerve possesses anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. Initially deve...

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