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Pain Management

Scrambler Therapy May Improve Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy QOL

Apr 26, 2024

The following is a summary of “Impact of scrambler therapy on pain and quality of life for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: A pilot study,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pain ...

Patients With Chronic Lower Back Pain Favor Specific Exercises Over General Exercises

Apr 26, 2024

The following is a summary of “How do people with chronic low back pain perceive specific and general exercise? A mixed methods survey,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pain by Natoli et a...

Photophobia Key Factor in Reduced Sleep Quality for Patients With Migraine

Apr 25, 2024

The following is a summary of “Photophobia is associated with lower sleep quality in individuals with migraine: results from the American Registry for Migraine Research (ARMR),” published in the A...

Self-Administered Acupressure Reduces Knee Pain With Suspected Osteoarthritis

Apr 25, 2024

Self-administered acupressure (SAA) is an efficacious and cost-effective approach to relieve knee pain in middle-aged and older adults with probable knee osteoarthritis (OA), according to a study publ...

Knee Osteoarthritis Symptoms Common After ACL Reconstruction

Apr 24, 2024

TUESDAY, April 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly one-quarter of patients show persistent early knee osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms six to 12 months after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (AC...

Clinicians Prefer ICD-11 CAL-CP Algorithm for Chronic Pain Diagnoses Over Standard Tools

Apr 23, 2024

The following is a summary of “Clinicians diagnosing virtual patients with the classification algorithm for chronic pain in the ICD-11 (CAL-CP) achieve better diagnoses and prefer the algorithm to s...

Evaluating the Accuracy of YouTube Information on Acupuncture for Managing Chronic Pain

Apr 23, 2024

The following is a summary of “Misinformation Persists in Complementary Health: Evaluating the Reliability and Quality of YouTube-Based Information on the Use of Acupuncture for Chronic Pain,” pub...

Use of Antidepressants and Neuropathic Pain Medication After DP Among Patients with SCS for PSPS

Apr 22, 2024

The following is a summary of “Neuropathic Pain Medication and Antidepressant Use after Disability Pension in Patients with Spinal Cord Stimulation for Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome,” published ...

Assessing Phenotyping Pain in Patients with FD/MAS Syndrome

Apr 20, 2024

The following is a summary of "Phenotyping Pain in Patients With Fibrous Dysplasia/McCune-Albright Syndrome," published in the March 2024 issue of Endocrinology by Golden, et al. For a prospect...

Proteins and Pathways Identified for Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Development

Apr 19, 2024

The following is a summary of “Tandem Mass Tag-Based Proteomic Analysis of Normal and Degenerated Human Intervertebral Discs,” published in the March 2024 issue of Pain by Fu et al. Researc...

Understanding the Economic and Societal Burden of Migraine

Apr 18, 2024

The following is a summary of “Societal and economic burden of migraine in Spain: results from the 2020 National Health and Wellness Survey,” published in the March 2024 issue of Pain by García-A...

3% Hypertonic Saline Shows Promise as Replacement for Normal Saline in TFESI for Lumbosacral Radicular Pain

Apr 18, 2024

The following is a summary of “Comparative-Effectiveness study evaluating outcomes for transforaminal epidural steroid injections performed with 3% hypertonic saline or normal saline in lumbosacral ...

Initial Opioid Prescription Significantly Impacts Longterm Use in Chronic Non-Cancer Pain

Apr 17, 2024

The following is a summary of “Opioid therapy trajectories of patients with chronic non-cancer pain over 1 year of follow-up after initiation of short-acting opioid formulations,” published in the...

Assessing the Impact of a Interdisciplinary Inpatient Program on Disease Activity in Patients with CRPS

Apr 17, 2024

The following is a summary of “Effect of an interdisciplinary inpatient program for patients with CRPS in reducing disease activity –a single center prospective cohort study,” published in the M...

Exploring HRQoL Enhancement in Patients with Migraine via Structural Equation with Eptinezumab

Apr 16, 2024

The following is a summary of “Structural equation modeling for identifying the drivers of health-related quality of life improvement experienced by patients with migraine receiving eptinezumab,” ...

Physician Empathy Inversely Linked to Patients' Back Pain Intensity, HRQOL

Apr 16, 2024

MONDAY, April 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with chronic low back pain, physician empathy is inversely associated with pain intensity, back-related disability, and health-related quality ...

Unraveling the Peripheral Mechanisms of Itch and Pain in Atopic Dermatitis: Implications for Treatment Strategies

Apr 15, 2024

The following is a summary of "Similarities and differences in peripheral itch and pain pathways in atopic dermatitis," published in the April 2024 issue of Allergy & Immunology by Yosipovitch, et...

Comparing Low-Dose Ketamine with Morphine for Acute Pain in ED

Apr 15, 2024

The following is a summary of "Low-dose ketamine versus morphine in the treatment of acute pain in the emergency department: A meta-analysis of 15 randomized controlled trials," published in the Febru...

Impact of Intraoperative SV on Facial Numbness Post-RFT for ITN

Apr 15, 2024

The following is a summary of “Analyzing the Effect of Intraoperative Stimulation Voltage on Facial Numbness Following Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation in the Treatment of Idiopathic Trigeminal Neur...

Treatment Patterns and Outcomes in Patients with Migraine: Long-Term Lasmiditan Therapy

Apr 15, 2024

The following is a summary of “Long-term treatment with lasmiditan in patients with migraine: post hoc analysis of treatment patterns and outcomes from the open-label extension of the CENTURION rand...

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