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Effects of tart cherry and its metabolites on aging and inflammatory conditions: Efficacy and possible mechanisms.

Jan 14, 2021

Inflammation is an underlying cause of or a contributing factor to a number of chronic conditions, including hypertension, insulin resistance, arthritis, and cognitive disorders. A chronic inflammator...

Comparing actual and forecasted numbers of unique patients dispensed select medications for opioid use disorder, opioid overdose reversal, and mental health, during the COVID-19 pandemic, United States, January 2019 to May 2020.

Jan 11, 2021

COVID-19 community mitigation measures (e.g., stay-at-home orders) may worsen mental health and substance use-related harms such as opioid use disorder and overdose and limit access to medications for...

Headache during SARS-CoV-2 infection as an early symptom associated with a more benign course of disease: a case-control study.

Jan 11, 2021

Headache is an important manifestation during SARS-CoV-2 infection. In this study, we aim to identify factors associated with headache in COVID-19 and headache characteristics.This case-control study ...

Laterality judgements in patients with frequent episodic migraine.

Jan 11, 2021

Migraine is a cyclic disorder but also a chronic pain condition. Left-right recognition tasks have been shown to be impaired in patients with chronic pain.To investigate whether laterality judgements ...

Evaluation of the 6-item Identify Chronic Migraine screener in a large medical group.

Jan 11, 2021

To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of the 6-item Identify Chronic Migraine screener (ID-CM[6]), designed to improve the detection of chronic migraine (CM).CM is often undertreated and underdi...

Painful Sleep: Insomnia in Patients with Chronic Pain Syndrome and its Consequences.

Jan 11, 2021

Insomnia is a chronic condition that occurs a minimum of three times per week over a period of three or more subsequent months. There are multiple causes of insomnia, and even though it is considered ...

[Rheumatic pain and chronic pain in children, adolescents and young adults].

Jan 11, 2021

Rheumatic diseases, such as juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), are typically associated with acute pain mainly caused by inflammation. Chronic pain is described as pain lasting at least 3 months. In...

Analysis of unused prescription opioids and benzodiazepines remaining after death among Medicare decedents.

Jan 11, 2021

Millions of opioid and benzodiazepine prescriptions are dispensed near end-of-life. After death, patients' unused prescription pills belong to family members, who often save rather than dispose of the...

Implications of county-level variation in U.S. opioid distribution.

Jan 11, 2021

Prescription opioids accounted for the majority of opioid-related deaths in the United States prior to 2010, and continue to contribute to opioid misuse and mortality. We used a novel dataset to inves...

Septic arthritis: a 5-year review of admissions to the Orthopedic Department.

Jan 11, 2021

Characterization of sociodemographic and clinical aspects of patients admitted to the Orthopedic Department (OD) after observation in the Emergency Room (ER) with the diagnosis of septic arthritis (SA...

The impact of pain and catastrophizing on the long-term course of depression in the general population (the HUNT pain study).

Jan 11, 2021

Pain and depression are episodic conditions that might take a chronic course. They are clearly related, but information on how they influence each other in the process of chronification is limited. Pa...

PAQR11 modulates monocyte-to-macrophage differentiation and pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis.

Jan 11, 2021

During inflammation or tissue injury, pro-inflammatory mediators attract migratory monocytes to inflammatory sites and monocyte-to-macrophage differentiation occurs to activate macrophages. We report ...

Comprehensive assessment of quality of life, functioning and mental health in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and non-infectious uveitis.

Jan 11, 2021

Pediatric uveitis can lead to sight-threatening complications and impact quality of life (QOL) and functioning. We aim to examine health-related QOL (HRQOL), mental health, physical disability, vision...

A Systematic Review into the Influence of Temperature on Fibromyalgia Pain: Meteorological Studies and Quantitative Sensory Testing.

Jan 11, 2021

Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic widespread pain condition of unknown aetiology. The role of temperature in FMS pain has not been reviewed systematically. The goal of this study was to review ...

Valproic acid mitigates spinal nerve ligation-induced neuropathic pain in rats by modulating microglial function and inhibiting neuroinflammatory response.

Jan 11, 2021

Spinal inflammation is a pathophysiological state of neuropathic pain (NP). The subsequent microglial activation and neuroinflammatory response are contributing factors for long-lasting behavioral hyp...

Prescription Opioid Use and Laboratory Value Derangements: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of NHANES Data.

Jan 07, 2021

The use of opioids for the treatment of pain is a risk versus benefit analysis and metabolic disease is an often overlooked variable in the equation and may lead to increased risk of comorbidities of ...

Novel curcumin analog (Cis-Trans Curcumin) as ligand to adenosine receptors A and A: potential for therapeutics.

Jan 07, 2021

All four of the adenosine receptor (AR) subtypes mediate pain and have been targeted by pharmacologists to generate new therapeutics for chronic pain. The vanilloid phytochemicals, which include curcu...

Prevalence of childhood maltreatment among people with opioid use disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Jan 07, 2021

Experience of childhood maltreatment (CM) is a risk factor for opioid use disorder (OUD). CM is also associated with comorbid mental disorders and poor treatment outcomes among people with OUD. To our...

Characteristics of pain in patients with pituitary adenomas: a cross-sectional study.

Jan 07, 2021

This study determines the prevalence and particularities of headache and pain with neuropathic characteristics (NC) in a large French group of patients with pituitary adenoma (PA).Analysis of validate...

Long-term efficacy and safety of erenumab in migraine prevention: results from a 5-year, open-label treatment phase of a randomized clinical trial.

Jan 07, 2021

Although erenumab has demonstrated significant reduction in migraine frequency and improved quality of life in studies lasting 3-12 months, little is known about long-term therapy.Open-label, 5-year t...

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