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Pain Management

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...

Comparing Hyperalgesia in Shoulder Pathologies Using PPT Measurement

Dec 09, 2024

The following is a summary of “Pressure Pain Sensitivity is Independent of Structural Pathology in Patients with Subacromial Pain Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Analysis” published in the November 20...

Senior Physicians Reduce Imaging Without Affecting ED Outcomes

Dec 06, 2024

The following is a summary of “Association Between Physician Age and Imaging Utilization in Emergency Department Abdominal Pain Evaluation,” published in the November 2024 issue of Emergency Medic...

Genetic Factors Linking Chronic Widespread Pain to Atherosclerosis

Dec 04, 2024

The following is a summary of “Chronic widespread musculoskeletal pain shares a highly heritable latent pathway with atherosclerosis and arterial stiffness,” published in the December 2024 issue o...

Preemptive rTMS Reduces Future Pain Intensity

Dec 04, 2024

The following is a summary of “A 5-day course of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation before pain onset ameliorates future pain and increases sensorimotor peak alpha frequency,” published ...

Economic Outcomes of 60-Day PNS Versus Brief Trials in Chronic Pain

Dec 04, 2024

The following is a summary of “Cost Savings in Chronic Pain Patients Initiating Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS) with a 60-Day PNS Treatment,” published in the November 2024 issue of Pain by Dic...

Reliability and Validity of Performance-Based Tests in Fibromyalgia

Dec 03, 2024

The following is a summary of “Psychometric properties of performance based tests in patients with Fibromyalgia: A systematic review,” published in the November 2024 issue of Pain by Socorro-Cumpl...

Pain + Depressive Symptoms Increase Risk for Cognitive Decline

Dec 03, 2024

MONDAY, Dec. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The coexistence of moderate-to-intense pain and depressive symptoms is a risk factor for the decline of global cognition and memory, according to a study rece...

Impact of Depression and Pain on Daily Living in Sickle Cell Disease

Nov 28, 2024

The following is a summary of “Depression, sleep and pain affect instrumental activities of daily living through cognitive functioning in adults with sickle cell disease: A report from the Sickle Ce...

Association Between Pain Intensity and Physical Activity in Small Fiber Neuropathy

Nov 28, 2024

The following is a summary of “Experience Sampling Method in Small Fiber Neuropathy: The Influence of Psychosocial Factors on Pain Intensity and Physical Activity,” published in the November 2024 ...

Immune System Involvement in Chronic Neuropathic Pain of Morton's Neuroma

Nov 28, 2024

The following is a summary of “Local molecular signature of human peripheral neuropathic pain,” published in the November 2024 issue of Pain by Sandy-Hindmarch et al.  Focal nerve injuries...

Impact of Fibrosis and Myofibroblasts in Endometriosis and Pain Development

Nov 28, 2024

The following is a summary of “Role of fibrosis in endometriosis: a systematic review,” published in the July 2024 issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology by Vissers et al.  Fibrosis is a key...

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