Pain General
May 06, 2021
Neuroinflammation is a prominent feature of the response to CNS trauma. It is also an important hallmark of various neurodegenerative diseases in which inflammation contributes to the progression of p...
May 06, 2021
Introduction Spinal malalignment can greatly impact a patient's quality of life. Various sagittal parameters are used as realignment goals; however, about 50% of patients end up being under-corrected ...
May 06, 2021
No consistent results have been reached on the relationship of interleukin-1 (IL-1) rs1800587 polymorphism with the susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) so far. Therefore, the current meta-anal...
May 06, 2021
Rheumatoid arthritis is a kind of chronic crippling disease, the condition is complex, the course of the disease is repeated, seriously affecting the quality of life of patients. Adverse reactions and...
May 06, 2021
The burden of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and RA-associated interstitial lung disease (RA-ILD) in recent years has not been well characterized.In this study, we sought to describe RA and RA-ILD-related ...
May 06, 2021
Sympathoneuronal outflow into dorsal root ganglia (DRG) is suggested to be involved in sympathetically maintained chronic pain, which is mediated by norepinephrine (NE) action on DRG cells. The presen...
May 06, 2021
Human fMRI and behavioral studies have established the roles of cortical areas along the sylvian fissure in sensing subjective pain. Yet, little is known about how sensory aspects of painful informati...
May 03, 2021
“Migraine headaches affect more than 12% of the United States population, mostly females, and result in significant impairment of quality of life and loss of productivity,” explains Rushil Shah, M...
May 03, 2021
Depression constitutes the most frequent comorbid condition associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), with prevalence rates ranging from 14% to 48%. This wide range can be explain by several factors ...
May 03, 2021
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) with thrombocytopenia, a rare and serious condition, has been described in Europe following receipt of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine (Oxford/AstraZeneca), which u...
Apr 29, 2021
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that features pain as a hallmark symptom. This review summarises progress and obstacles in our understanding of pain mechanisms in arthritis.Pain phenoty...
Apr 29, 2021
Health administrative data provide a potentially robust information source regarding the substantial burden chronic pain exerts on individuals and the health care system. This study aimed to use healt...
Apr 29, 2021
Painful musculoskeletal conditions are common in older adults; however, pain identification, assessment, and management are reported to be suboptimal for people with dementia. Adequate pain management...
Apr 29, 2021
In the context of the opioid epidemic and the growing population of older adults living with chronic pain, clinicians are increasingly recommending nonpharmacologic approaches to patients as complemen...
Apr 26, 2021
To electrophysiologically determine the predominant neural structures activated with cervical epidural stimulation (ES), well-established electrophysiological protocols (single-pulse, paired-pulse, an...
Apr 26, 2021
Chronic pain in childhood is an international public health problem. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to provide a summary of the published evidence of pharmacological, physical, and...
Apr 22, 2021
Wastewater testing offers a cost-effective strategy for measuring population disease prevalence and health behaviors. For COVID-19, wastewater surveillance addresses testing gaps and provides an early...
Apr 22, 2021
The purpose of the current study was to: (1) determine the percentage of new orthopaedic patients reporting their symptoms to be acceptable at presentation, as measured by the Patient Acceptable Sympt...
Apr 22, 2021
to compare the outcomes of single position (SP) circumferential lumbar interbody fusion in lateral decubitus versus dual position (DP) fusion.A systematic literature review was performed in accordance...
Apr 22, 2021
Pain increases with age, disproportionately affects women, and is a major contributor to decreased quality of life. Because pain is dynamic, trajectories are important to consider. Few studies have ex...