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Pain Management

Noninvasive Interventions Can Reduce Spine Pain Versus Usual Care

Dec 30, 2022

FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A multidisciplinary biopsychosocial intervention or an individualized postural therapy (IPT) intervention can reduce pain-related disability at three months c...

Opioids Frequently Prescribed to Patients With Cirrhosis

Dec 29, 2022

THURSDAY, Dec. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Opioids are frequently prescribed to patients with cirrhosis, often without a pain diagnosis, according to a research letter published online Dec. 8 in Clin...

Ransomware Attacks on Health Care Organizations on the Rise

Dec 29, 2022

THURSDAY, Dec. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- From 2016 to 2021, there was an increase in ransomware attacks on health care delivery organizations, exposing the personal health information (PHI) of near...

Functional Objectives and Pain Management in Palliative Cancer Patients

Dec 29, 2022

The following is a summary of "Functional Goals and How Palliative Patients With Cancer Managed Pain" published in the October 2022 issue of Pain Management by Ehrlich et al. The high prevalenc...

Chronic Hemodialysis Patients' Experiences with Pain, Anxiety, and Depression

Dec 29, 2022

The following is a summary of "Pain, Anxiety, and Depression in Patients Undergoing Chronic Hemodialysis Treatment: A Multicentre Cohort Study" published in the October 2022 issue of Pain Management b...

Nursing Students' Cultural Perceptions of Pain and Techniques Used for Pain Management

Dec 29, 2022

The following is a summary of "Cultural Perceptions of Nursing Students Regarding Pain and Methods Used for Pain Management" published in the October 2022 issue of Pain Management by Işık et al. ...

1990 to 2019 Saw Improvement in Women's Representation in Academic Medicine

Dec 29, 2022

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Representation of women in academic medicine improved from 1990 to 2019, but representation of underrepresented minorities (URM) only modestly increased, a...

HBOT for Pain, Withdrawal from Opioids, and Associated Symptoms

Dec 23, 2022

The following is a summary of "Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Pain, Opioid Withdrawal, and Related Symptoms: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial" published in the October 2022 issue of Pain Management ...

Orthopaedic Trauma Care Integration of LCS to Enhance Postoperative Results

Dec 23, 2022

The following is a summary of "Integration of Life Care Specialists Into Orthopaedic Trauma Care to Improve Postoperative Outcomes: A Pilot Study" published in the October 2022 issue of Pain Managemen...

Evaluation of Procedure Pain in COVID-19 Patients in the Intensive Care Unit

Dec 23, 2022

The following is a summary of "Assessment of Procedural Pain in Patients with COVID-19 in the Intensive Care Unit" published in the October 2022 issue of Pain Management by Erden et al. The pur...

Differences ID'd Between Men, Women With Cluster Headache

Dec 22, 2022

THURSDAY, Dec. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Significant differences are seen between men and women with cluster headache, according to a study published online Dec. 21 in Neurology.Carmen Fourier, Ph....

Randomized Controlled Research of VR Distraction

Dec 22, 2022

The following is a summary of "The Effect of Virtual Reality Distraction Intervention on Pain, Anxiety, and Vital Signs of Oncology Patients Undergoing Port Catheter Implantation: A Randomized Control...

Recommendations for Operational Pain Management

Dec 22, 2022

The following is a summary of "Procedural Pain Management: Clinical Practice Recommendations" published in the November 2022 issue of Pain Management by Wrona et al. It is unavoidable that pati...

Evaluation on Nurses' CAPA Use

Dec 22, 2022

The following is a summary of "Survey of Nurses’ Use of the Clinically Aligned Pain Assessment (CAPA) Tool" published in the November 2022 issue of Pain Management by Hagstrom et al. There is...

Football Players Face Accelerated Aging

Dec 15, 2022

THURSDAY, Dec. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Retired football players may experience accelerated aging, including higher prevalence of chronic diseases, compared with the general population, according ...

Air Pollution Tied to Multimorbidity Status, Severity

Dec 14, 2022

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to air pollution is associated with having multimorbid, multiorgan conditions, according to a study published online Dec. 2 in Frontiers in Public...

Diet and Exercise Intervention Better for Pain in Knee Osteoarthritis

Dec 14, 2022

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For overweight or obese patients with knee osteoarthritis, diet and exercise result in a small but statistically significant difference in knee pain over 1...

Opioid Misuse Linked to Increased Suicide Risk in Persons With Disabilities

Dec 12, 2022

MONDAY, Dec. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Opioid misuse is associated with an increased risk for suicide, and people with disabilities have a further increased risk, according to a study published onl...

One in Seven U.S. Adults Report Past-Week Bloating

Dec 09, 2022

FRIDAY, Dec. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly one in seven U.S. adults report experiencing bloating in the past week, according to a study published online Nov. 14 in Clinical Gastroenterology and H...

Discontinuing Long-Term Opioids Tied to Overdose Risk

Dec 09, 2022

THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Discontinuing prescribed opioids in people with chronic pain is associated with increased overdose risk, according to a study published online Dec. 1 in PLOS...

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