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Pain Management

Evaluating Pain Perception in Women Undergoing IVF: A Comparative Analysis Between Those With & Without Endometriosis

Dec 21, 2023

The following is a summary of “Pain assessment in women with or without endometriosis during the IVF process: a prospective study,” published in the November 2023 issue of Obstetrics and Gynecolog...

Patient Factors ID'd That Predict Low or No Postoperative Opioid Use

Dec 19, 2023

MONDAY, Dec. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Younger age, being opioid-naïve, and a lower discharge pain score are associated with low or no postoperative opioid use, according to a study published onli...

Racial and Ethnic Disparities Seen in Use of Hospice

Dec 19, 2023

MONDAY, Dec. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Racial and ethnic disparities are seen in use of hospice among Medicaid recipients, according to a study published online Dec. 8 in JAMA Health Forum.Ju...

Central Pain Aspects Predict Impaired Self-Management in Chronic Low Back Pain

Dec 15, 2023

The following is a summary of “Influence of central aspects of pain on self-management in people with chronic low back pain,” published in the December 2023 issue of Primary Care by Georgopoulos e...

Small Short-Term Placebo Effect Found in Interventions, Limited Long-Term Impact Identified

Dec 14, 2023

The following is a summary of “Placebo analgesia in physical and psychological interventions: Systematic review and meta-analysis of three-armed trials,” published in the November 2023 issue of Pa...

People With Migraines Exhibit Increased Brain Blood Vessel Damage

Dec 13, 2023

The following is a summary of “Correlation between migraine and cerebral small vessel disease: A case–control study,” published in the November 2023 issue of Pain by Zhang et al. Migraine...

Pain Research Experiences Explosive Growth

Dec 13, 2023

The following is a summary of “The evolving landscape of publishing in the field of pain: An automated bibliometric analysis from 1975 to 2020,” published in the November 2023 issue of Pain by Nie...

Assessing Fear of Movement in Chronic Headache: Validating the TSK-12

Dec 13, 2023

The following is a summary of “Initial validation of the 12-item Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia in a retrospective sample of adults with chronic headache,” published in the November 2023 issue of Pa...

Arthrodesis Successfully Treats Lateral Atlanto-Axial Joint Pain & Disability

Dec 13, 2023

The following is a summary of “Athrodesis of the Lateral Atlanto-Axial Joint for the Relief of Neck Pain and Cervicogenic Headache,” published in the November 2023 issue of Pain by Ferch et al. ...

Improving Care For Occipital Neuralgia: Reducing Surgery Delays

Dec 13, 2023

The following is a summary of “Treatment Delay From Onset of Occipital Neuralgia Symptoms to Treatment with Nerve Decompression Surgery: A Prospective Cohort Study,” published in the November 2023...

Exploring the Interconnectedness of Pain and Wellbeing in US Military Service Members With Chronic Pain

Dec 13, 2023

The following is a summary of “A network analysis of pain intensity and pain-related measures of physical, emotional, and social functioning in US military service members with chronic pain,” publ...

Prognostic Value of Early Abnormal Vital Signs in Normotensive Patients After Penetrating Trauma

Dec 12, 2023

The following is a summary of “Early Abnormal Vital Signs Predict Poor Outcomes in Normotensive Patients Following Penetrating Trauma,” published in the December 2023 issue of Surgery by Alcasid e...

Validation of a Scoring System for Central Sensitization Detection in Women with Chronic Pelvic Pain

Dec 12, 2023

The following is a summary of "Evaluation of a scoring system for the detection of central sensitization among women with chronic pelvic pain," published in the NOVEMBER 2023 issue of Obstetrics and G...

Bupivacaine Administration in Hysterectomy Shows No Reduction in Opioid Usage or Pain

Dec 08, 2023

The following is a summary of "Laparoscopic administration of bupivacaine at the uterosacral ligaments during benign laparoscopic and robotic hysterectomy: a randomized controlled trial," published in...

2016 to 2022 Saw Drop in Rate of Opioid Prescriptions From Surgeons

Dec 08, 2023

THURSDAY, Dec. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- From 2016 to 2022, there was a decrease in the rate and size of opioid prescriptions from U.S. surgeons, according to a research letter published online Dec...

Many Patients of Color Expect and Prepare for Unfair Health Care

Dec 07, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Minorities often feel a deep sense of dread before doctor appointments, and some even try to dress especially well for their visit to try and ward off the ...

Impact of Chronic Pain on Time Perception: A Mixed-Methods Study

Dec 05, 2023

The following is a summary of "Distortions to the passage of time during chronic pain: A mixed method study," published in the November 2023 issue of Pain by Ogden et al. Researchers performed ...

Analyzing Trigemino-cervical Complex Cerebellar Somatotopy During Nociception

Dec 04, 2023

The following is a summary of "Cerebellar somatotopy of the trigemino-cervical complex during nociception," published in the November 2023 issue of Pain by Basedau et al. Researchers started a ...

Identifying Risk Factors Contributing to Templating Mismatch in Uncemented Stems for Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty in Femoral Neck Fractures

Dec 01, 2023

The following is a summary of “Risk factors for templating mismatch of uncemented stems in bipolar hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture,” published in the November 2023 issue of Surgery by K...

Nonoperative Treatment Shows Lasting Benefits for Elderly Patients With Distal Radius Fractures

Dec 01, 2023

The following is a summary of “Posttraumatic arthritis and functional outcomes of nonoperatively treated distal radius fractures after three years,” published in the November 2023 issue of Rheumat...

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