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Pain Management

Poor Control Over Aspects of Work Linked to Physician Burnout

Nov 28, 2024

TUESDAY, Nov. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Poor control over specific aspects of work is associated with burnout among physicians, according to a study published online Nov. 26 in the Annals of Inter...

Advancing Chest Pain Management with HEART Score BPA Integration

Nov 27, 2024

The following is a summary of “Effect of a HEART Score Best Practice Alert on Discharge Decisions and Outcomes of Patients Presenting to an Emergency Department with Chest Pain,” published in the ...

Persistent Challenges in Multiplicity Corrections in Pain Trials

Nov 27, 2024

The following is a summary of “Evaluating multiplicity reporting in analgesic clinical trials: An analytical review,” published in the November 2024 issue of Pain by Khan et al.  Multiplic...

Pain Catastrophizing and Fear as Mediators of Neighborhood Disadvantage on Pain

Nov 26, 2024

The following is a summary of “Neighborhood Disadvantage and Pain-Related Experiences in a Pain Psychology Clinic: The Mediating Roles of Pain Catastrophizing and Pain-Related Fear,” published in ...

Structural and Functional Brain Insights into Chronic Pain Mechanisms

Nov 26, 2024

The following is a summary of “Chronic pain-induced functional and structural alterations in the brain: a multi-modal meta-analysis,” published in the November 2024 issue of Pain by Zeng et al.  ...

Clinical Approaches for Managing Risks of Long-Term Opioid Therapy

Nov 26, 2024

The following is a summary of “Management of patients at risk of harms from both continuing and discontinuing their long-term opioid therapy: A qualitative study to inform the gap in clinical practi...

Outcomes of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Other APBOs in Shoulder Conditions

Nov 26, 2024

The following is a summary of “Autologous Peripheral Blood-Derived Orthobiologics for the Management of Shoulder Disorders: A Review of Current Clinical Evidence,” published in the November 2024 i...

Active TENS Provides Greater Satisfaction Without Reducing Biopsy Pain

Nov 25, 2024

The following is a summary of “Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation for Analgesia During Outpatient Endometrial Biopsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial,” published in the November 2024 issue of...

24.3 Percent of U.S. Adults Had Chronic Pain in Past Three Months in 2023

Nov 22, 2024

THURSDAY, Nov. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In 2023, 24.3 percent of U.S. adults had chronic pain in the previous three months, according to a November data brief published by the National Center for...

Factors Contributing to Chronic Pain in Older Adults from Underserved Communities

Nov 21, 2024

The following is a summary of “Using the Socioecological Model to Understand Medical Staff and Older Adult Patients’ Experience with Chronic Pain: A Qualitative Study in an Underserved Community S...

Impact of Neuropathic Pain on LUTS in Patients With pSS

Nov 21, 2024

The following is a summary of “Relationship between neuropathic pain and lower urinary tract symptom scores in patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome,” published in the November 2024 issue of...

Effect of Analgesic Expectation on Pain Inhibition in Non-Inhibitors

Nov 21, 2024

The following is a summary of “Expectation of analgesia increases the inhibitory response of conditioned pain modulation in healthy participants who at baseline have a non-inhibitory profile,” pub...

Spinal Cord Stimulation Holds Promise for Chronic Pain

Nov 21, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 20, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for treatment of chronic pain in the back and/or lower extremities is associated with greater improvements in pain compared ...

ACR: Colchicine No Benefit for Painful Knee Osteoarthritis

Nov 20, 2024

TUESDAY, Nov. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Colchicine fails to improve knee pain, function, or size of synovial effusions with painful knee osteoarthritis (OA), according to a study presented at the ...

E2 and E4-Containing COCs Show Better Relief on Endometriosis Pain

Nov 19, 2024

The following is a summary of “Comparative study on the effects of combined oral contraceptives and dienogest in women with endometriosis‑associated chronic pelvic pain,” published in the Novemb...

Role of Catastrophizing in Preventing Transition to Chronic Pain

Nov 19, 2024

The following is a summary of “Within-Person Relationships between Catastrophizing and Pain Intensity During a Mind-Body Intervention to Prevent Persistent Pain and Disability after Acute Traumatic ...

Efficacy of Intrauterine Lidocaine and Paracervical Block for EMB Pain Relief

Nov 19, 2024

The following is a summary of “Optimizing analgesia for endometrial biopsy: A prospective, randomized comparative study,” published in the November 2024 issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology by Cosku...

Metaphors as Predictors of Psychological Outcomes

Nov 18, 2024

The following is a summary of “Metaphorical markers of pain catastrophizing, depression, anxiety, and pain interference in people with chronic pain,” published in the November 2024 issue of Pain b...

Psychosocial and Cardiometabolic Factors Contribute to Pain Inequity

Nov 15, 2024

The following is a summary of “Mechanisms of the Native American pain inequity: predicting chronic pain onset prospectively at 5 years in the Oklahoma Study of Native American Pain Risk,” publishe...

Limited Utility of Coagulation Tests for Chest Pain in the ED

Nov 14, 2024

The following is a summary of “Coagulation studies are frequently ordered in emergency department chest pain patients and do not change emergency department management,” published in the November ...

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