Pain General
Jul 30, 2020
Numerous invasive and non-invasive neuromodulation devices have been developed and applied to patients with headache and neuralgia in recent years. However, no updated review addresses their safety an...
Jul 30, 2020
To provide a brief and comprehensive summary of the recent evidence from clinical trials testing psychotherapeutic interventions in patients with fibromyalgia with particular interest in their possibl...
Jul 30, 2020
In terms of antinociceptive action, the main mode of action of magnesium involves its antagonist action at the -methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor, which prevents central sensitization and attenuates ...
Jul 30, 2020
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex pain condition where the pathophysiological and molecular mechanisms are not fully elucidated. The primary aim of this study was to investigate the plasma proteome profi...
Jul 30, 2020
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has a direct impact on the gastrointestinal system, as up to 50% of fecal samples from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patien...
Jul 28, 2020
National guidelines note that nonpharmacologic and non-opioid-containing pharmacologic therapies are preferred for managing chronic pain whenever appropriate. “Since the early 2000s, there has been ...
Jul 27, 2020
Besides extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, semi-rigid ureteroscopy (URS) has become an equal therapy of choice for the treatment of most distal ureteric stones. Before the wide availability of lase...
Jul 27, 2020
Evaluate changes in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and disability in children with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) or polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pJIA) treated w...
Jul 27, 2020
Previous studies have shown that the peripheral nerve regeneration process is linked to pain in several neuropathic pain models. Other studies show that sympathetic blockade may relieve pain in some p...
Jul 27, 2020
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly prescribed for knee osteoarthritis. However, they are associated with uncertain long-term clinical benefit and significant toxic effects.To e...
Jul 27, 2020
The subjective nature of pain and the lack of a gold standard for objective measurement hinders effective assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Some individuals, such as professional dancers, are bett...
Jul 27, 2020
As the percentage of overweight individuals in the population rises, diseases associated with excess weight resulting from poor nutrition are becoming more and more widespread. So far, the influence o...
Jul 27, 2020
Psychostimulant drugs addiction is a chronic public health problem and individuals remain susceptible to relapses increasing public expenses even after withdrawal and treatment. Our research group has...
Jul 27, 2020
Addiction to prescription opioid, such as oxycodone, has affected millions of adolescents and young adults. Kappa opioid receptor (KOP-r) agonist can counterbalance the euphoria effects of mu opioid a...
Jul 27, 2020
There is limited knowledge on the adverse outcomes in newborns after maternal methamphetamine (MA) use during pregnancy.To compare neonatal outcomes in newborns exposed to MA with the newborns of opio...
Jul 27, 2020
Migraine is diagnosed in 5% of children in the United States by the age of ten. The estimated prevalence for children with migraine is 10%. It has become increasingly important to diagnose children an...
Jul 27, 2020
We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of an enhanced mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR+) vs stress management for headache (SMH). We performed a randomized, assessor-blind, clinical trial of 98 adu...
Jul 27, 2020
Cluster headache (CH) is among the worst painful conditions. The available therapies are scarce and not specific, leaving many patients unsatisfied because of poor efficacy and/or tolerability. Patien...
Jul 27, 2020
Fibromyalgia (FM) is common among patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS), and its coexistence is believed to interfere with the measurement of patient-reported outcomes of disease activity and func...
Jul 27, 2020
The primary aim of the study was to investigate the effect of 10 Hz repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) on pain in fibromyalgia. Seco...