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Pain Management

Pressure Pain Thresholds and Fibromyalgia Disease Severity Correlation

Dec 20, 2024

The following is a summary of “Pain sensitization in fibromyalgia. Cross-sectional associations between quantitative sensory testing of pain sensitization and fibromyalgia disease burden,” publish...

Dual-Biomarker Algorithm Can Inform Osteoarthritis Diagnosis

Dec 20, 2024

THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A new diagnostic test using a dual-biomarker algorithm can inform osteoarthritis diagnosis with high accuracy, according to a study published online Dec. 1...

Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Disease Severity in FMS

Dec 18, 2024

The following is a summary of “Mitochondrial function in patients affected with fibromyalgia syndrome is impaired and correlates with disease severity,” published in the December 2024 issue of Rhe...

Serious Complications Seen With Acetaminophen Use in Seniors

Dec 18, 2024

TUESDAY, Dec. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In older adults, acetaminophen use is associated with serious complications, according to a study published online Nov. 24 in Arthritis Care & Research....

Analyzing Migraine Treatments in Emergency Department Settings

Dec 17, 2024

The following is a summary of “Effectiveness and Safety of Pharmacologic Therapies for Migraine in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Network Meta-analysis,” published in t...

Gender Differences in Pain Attribution and Treatment in MSK Disorders

Dec 17, 2024

The following is a summary of “Associations of Gender Role and Pain in Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review,” published in the December 2024 issue of Pain by Pedulla et al....

Secondary Hyperalgesia as a Marker for Post-Thoracotomy Pain Risk

Dec 17, 2024

The following is a summary of “Preoperative susceptibility to developing secondary hyperalgesia is associated with post-thoracotomy pain at 2 months,” published in the December 2024 issue of Pai...

Disparities in Mental Health Journeys for People With Chronic Pain

Dec 17, 2024

The following is a summary of “Unmet mental health needs of U.S. adults living with chronic pain,” published in the December 2024 issue of Pain by De La Rosa et al.  Researchers conducted ...

Reducing Acute Pain Perception through Equine-Assisted Therapy

Dec 17, 2024

The following is a summary of “Impact of equine interactions on human acute pain perception: Two cross sectional studies,” published in the November 2024 issue of Pain by Doherty-Sneddon et al.  ...

Risk Stratification and Diagnosis of Acute Chest Pain Using TRO-CT

Dec 16, 2024

The following is a summary of “Triple Rule Out CT in the Emergency Department: Clinical Risk and Outcomes (Triple Rule Out in the Emergency Department),” published in the December 2024 issue of Pu...

Tailored rTMS Therapy for Neuropathic Pain Based on Aetiology

Dec 16, 2024

The following is a summary of “Effects of multiple transcranial magnetic stimulation sessions on pain relief in patients with chronic neuropathic pain: A French cohort study in real-world clinical p...

Exploring Electroacupuncture's Role in Pain and Anxiety Management

Dec 12, 2024

The following is a summary of “Electroacupuncture Mechanisms in Managing Preoperative Anxiety and Postoperative Pain Chronification: A Review,” published in the December 2024 issue of Pain by Eras...

Risk Factors for Persistent Opioid Use After Joint Replacement

Dec 12, 2024

The following is a summary of “Identifying factors associated with persistent opioid use after total joint arthroplasty: a retrospective review,” published in the November 2024 issue of Pain by Qu...

Comparing Pain Relief in Endometriosis Treatments Amid Pandemic

Dec 12, 2024

The following is a summary of “Surgery versus non-surgical treatment for endometriosis-related pain during the COVID-19 pandemic,” published in the December 2024 issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology...

Spinal Manipulation Lowers Likelihood of Butalbital Rx With Tension-Type Headache

Dec 12, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Adults receiving chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) for tension-type headache have a significantly lower likelihood of butalbital prescription...

Healthcare Utilization Following Opioid Tapering for Pain Management

Dec 11, 2024

The following is a summary of “Association of Opioid Tapering with Pain-Related Emergency Department Visits, Hospitalizations, and Primary Care Visits: A Retrospective Cohort Study,” published in ...

Clustering Health Outcomes of Individuals With PSPS T2

Dec 11, 2024

The following is a summary of “Identification of health trajectories of patients with persistent spinal pain syndrome type 2 using latent class trajectory methods,” published in the December 2024 ...

Sigma-1 Antagonist in Chronic Postsurgical Pain and Diabetic Neuropathy

Dec 11, 2024

The following is a summary of “E-52862—A selective sigma-1 receptor antagonist, in peripheral neuropathic pain: Two randomized, double-blind, phase 2 studies in patients with chronic postsurgical ...

Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression Alleviates Pain From Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Dec 10, 2024

MONDAY, Dec. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The minimally invasive lumbar decompression (mild®) procedure provides pain relief and improved physical function for at least a year in patients suffering f...

Role of Chromosome 20 Variants in Modulating Opioid Response in Cancer Pain

Dec 09, 2024

The following is a summary of “A genome-wide association study of European advanced cancer patients treated with opioids identifies regulatory variants on chromosome 20 associated with pain intensit...

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