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Pain Management

Challenges in Diagnosing Pain Mechanisms in Chronic Primary Pain

Sep 19, 2024

The following is a summary of “Application of the grading system for “nociplastic pain” in chronic primary and chronic secondary pain conditions: a field study,” published in the August 2024 ...

Pain Phenotypes and QoL in ILD with Sensitization and CNS Symptoms

Sep 19, 2024

The following is a summary of “Evaluating sensitization-associated, neuropathic-like symptoms and psychological factors in patients with interstitial lung disease,” published in the September 2024...

Lactated Ringer Solution Better Than Normal Saline for Sickle Cell Pain Crises

Sep 18, 2024

TUESDAY, Sept. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Administration of lactated Ringer (LR) solution has a small but significant improvement on sickle cell disease outcomes versus normal saline (NS) for fluid...

Caudal Block Reduces Opioid Use and Improves Extubation Rates

Sep 17, 2024

The following is a summary of “Increasing Caudal Block Utilization to Promote Opioid Stewardship in the NICU Population: A Quality Improvement Project,” published in the September 2024 issue of Pe...

Variability in NSBP Management in EDs and the Need for Better Primary Care Access

Sep 17, 2024

The following is a summary of “Provider perception of presentations with nonspecific back pain in the emergency department and primary care practices: a semi-structured interview study,” published...

Prevalence of Anxiety, Depression Explored in Youth With Chronic Pain

Sep 17, 2024

MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Among youth with chronic pain, a number of individuals are diagnosed with anxiety and depression when compared with their peers without chronic pain, accord...

Early DRG PRF Treatment Prevents Progression of Acute Herpes Zoster to Chronic Postherpetic Neuralgia in Older Adults

Sep 13, 2024

The following is a summary of “Efficacy and Safety of Pulsed Radiofrequency of Dorsal Root Ganglion in Elderly Patient Population With Acute and Subacute Zoster-Related Pain,” published in the Sep...

Neighborhood Disadvantage Tied to Markers of Chronic Pain Risk: Decreased C-Fiber Function & Impaired Spinal Inhibition

Sep 12, 2024

The following is a summary of “ Relationship Between Neighborhood Disadvantage and Markers of Chronic Pain Risk: Findings From the Oklahoma Study of Native American Pain Risk (OK-SNAP),” published...

Clinical Decision Making Intervention Fails to Influence Opioid Prescribing Practices for Back Pain

Sep 12, 2024

The following is a summary of “Impact of Prospective, System-wide Intervention to Influence Opioid Prescribing Practices Among Patients with Back Pain,” published in the September 2024 issue of Em...

PAR & MEP Predict Poor Postoperative Outcomes in Knee Arthroplasty

Sep 12, 2024

The following is a summary of “Preoperative measures of pain at rest and movement-evoked pain in knee arthroplasty: Associations with pain and function outcome trajectories from a prospective multic...

Nationwide Incidence of New Prescription Opioid Use and Predictors

Sep 12, 2024

The following is a summary of “Nationally Representative Rates of Incident Prescription Opioid Use Among United States Adults and Selected Subpopulations: Longitudinal Cohort Study from the National...

Efficacy of Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Nociceptive and Neuropathic Pain

Sep 12, 2024

The following is a summary of “Retrospective Evaluation of Bipolar Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Nociceptive and Neuropathic Pain: A Pilot Study,” published in the September 2024 issue of Pain ...

Distinct Brain Networks Predict Response to Mind-Body Treatments in Fibromyalgia

Sep 12, 2024

The following is a summary of “Does practice make perfect? Functional connectivity of the salience network and somatosensory network predicts response to mind–body treatments for fibromyalgia,” ...

Opioid Prescription Rates for Patients With ESKD Dropped from 2011 to 2020

Sep 12, 2024

The following is a summary of “Opioid prescriptions for US patients undergoing long-term dialysis or with kidney transplant from 2011 to 2020,” published in the September 2024 issue of Nephrology ...

Abdominal Adipose Tissue Linked to Musculoskeletal Pain

Sep 12, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For women and men, abdominal adipose tissue is associated with chronic musculoskeletal pain, according to a study published online Sept. 10 in Regional A...

Outcome Decoupling Effects in Patients Undergoing CT, MBSR, & BT for Chronic Pain

Sep 12, 2024

The following is a summary of "Treatment mechanism and outcome decoupling effects in cognitive therapy, mindfulness-based stress reduction, and behavior therapy for chronic pain,” published in the A...

CRPS and Brachial Plexus Lesions Show Similar DASH Scores

Sep 10, 2024

The following is a summary of “Monitoring Everyday Upper Extremity Function in Patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Secondary, Retrospective Analysis from ncRNAPain,” published in the A...

Reducing Postoperative Pain and ADRs with Preemptive Analgesia

Sep 09, 2024

The following is a summary of “Efficacy and Safety of Different Preemptive Analgesia Measures in Pain Management after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of ...

Social Network Density and Function in Patients with Chronic Pain

Sep 09, 2024

The following is a summary of “Examining the Role of Structural and Functional Social Network Characteristics in the Context of Chronic Pain: An Ego-centered Network Design,” published in the Sept...

Impact of Pain Catastrophizing on Trunk Co-Contraction During Lifting

Sep 06, 2024

The following is a summary of “Pain catastrophizing and trunk co-contraction during lifting in people with and without chronic low back pain: A cross sectional study,” published in the August 2024...

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