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Therapeutic Exercise and Pain Neurophysiology Education in Female Patients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Feasibility Study.

Nov 12, 2020

We compared the effects of therapeutic exercise (TE) combined with pain neurophysiology education (PNE) to those of TE in isolation on pain intensity, general fibromyalgia impact, mechanical pain sens...

Clinical, psychological and quality of life differences in fibromyalgia patients from secondary and tertiary healthcare.

Nov 12, 2020

The "funnel effect" of Fibromyalgia (FM) assumes that as patients access healthcare services, they present greater severity and a more complex clinical situation than individuals with FM from the gene...

Phoneutria nigriventer Tx3-3 peptide toxin reduces fibromyalgia symptoms in mice.

Nov 12, 2020

Fibromyalgia is characterized by the amplification of central nervous system pain with concomitant fatigue, sleep, mood disorders, depression, and anxiety. It needs extensive pharmacological therapy. ...

Chronic fluoxetine treatment impairs motivation and reward learning by affecting neuronal plasticity in the central amygdala.

Nov 12, 2020

Background and Purpose The therapeutic effects of fluoxetine (FLX) are believed to be due to its potency for increasing neuronal plasticity and reversing some learning deficits. Nevertheless, a growin...

Direct Sciatic Nerve Electrical Stimulation for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type 1.

Nov 12, 2020

Foot and leg pain in complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) presents a challenge even with neuromodulation techniques such as spinal cord stimulation (SCS). We report our experience with a novo techniq...

Hand Surgery Referral Pattern Preferences Among Primary Care Physicians in Academic Centers in the Southeastern United States.

Nov 12, 2020

Board-certified hand surgeons undergo an additional 1 year of fellowship training after completing 1 of 3 residencies, either orthopedic surgery (OS), plastic surgery (PS), or general surgery (GS). Th...

"Coronavirus could kill me #StayHomeSaveLives": A content and sentiment analysis of tweets by people with arthritis during COVID-19.

Nov 12, 2020

Emerging evidence suggests that people with arthritis are reporting increased physical pain and psychological distress during COVID-19. At the same time, Twitter's daily usage has surged by 23% throug...

A High Psychologic and Somatic Symptom Profile and Family Health Factors Predict New or Persistent Pain during Early Adolescence.

Nov 12, 2020

Persistent or recurrent pain is common among adolescents and is associated with poor functioning. The purpose of this study was to determine whether preteens who present with pain, and higher, co-occu...

Severity of Chronic Pain in German Adolescent School Students - A Cross-sectional Study.

Nov 12, 2020

Prevalence estimates of severe chronic pain in pediatric community samples are rare and inconclusive. This study aimed to (1) examine the prevalence of chronic pain severity grades in school children ...

Does Threat Enlarge Nociceptive Reflex Receptive Fields?

Nov 12, 2020

Threat-induced pain modulation can increase survival by amplifying physiological and behavioral reactions towards danger. Threat can also modulate spinal nociception, suggesting engagement of endogeno...

Traumatic lumbar spine fractures: Transverse process fractures dominate.

Nov 12, 2020

With motor vehicle collisions (MVC) predominating as a source of trauma now, we sought to 1) reassess the types of traumatic lumbar spine fractures, 2) highlight the coincidence of transverse process ...

Prevalence of advanced heart failure and use of palliative care in admitted patients: Findings from the EPICTER study.

Nov 12, 2020

Palliative care in patients with advanced heart failure is strongly recommended by Clinical Practice Guidelines. We aimed to calculate the prevalence of advanced heart failure in admitted patients, to...

Effect of the morphine/heroin vaccine on opioid and non-opioid drug-induced antinociception in mice.

Nov 12, 2020

Pain is a common symptom in patients with opioid use disorder (OUD), which increases synthetic and illicit synthetic opioid abuse and even fatalities due to opioid overdose. Many FDA-approved drugs ar...

A review of the phytochemistry and pharmacology of Kadsura heteroclita, an important plant in Tujia ethnomedicine.

Nov 12, 2020

Kadsura heteroclita (Roxb.) Craib (traditionally known as "Xue Tong") is an important member of the economically and medicinally important plant family Schisandraceae. "Xue Tong" is an imperative ingr...

Cost-effectiveness of duloxetine for knee OA subjects: The role of pain severity.

Nov 12, 2020

Establish the impact of pain severity on the cost-effectiveness of generic duloxetine for knee osteoarthritis (OA) in the United States.We used a validated computer simulation of knee OA to compare us...

Post-operative Opioid Prescribing and Consumption after Hysterectomy: a Prospective Cohort Study.

Nov 09, 2020

To examine opioid prescribing and consumption patterns after hysterectomy and identify factors associated with post-operative opioid consumption.Prospective cohort study.Single university medical cent...

Health economic design for cost, cost-effectiveness and simulation analyses in the HEALing Communities Study.

Nov 09, 2020

The HEALing Communities Study (HCS) is designed to implement and evaluate the Communities That HEAL (CTH) intervention, a conceptually driven framework to assist communities in selecting and adopting ...

Phenotypic characterization of acute headache attributed to SARS-CoV-2: An ICHD-3 validation study on 106 hospitalized patients.

Nov 09, 2020

Headache is a common symptom of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. In this study, we aimed to characterize the phenotype of headache attributed to SARS-CoV-2 i...

I stay at home with headache. A survey to investigate how the lockdown for COVID-19 impacted on headache in Italian children.

Nov 09, 2020

The present Italian multicenter study aimed at investigating whether the course of primary headache disorders in children and adolescents was changed during the lockdown necessary to contain the COVID...

Primary headache subtypes and thyroid dysfunction: Is there any association?

Nov 09, 2020

Primary headaches, and particularly migraine and tension-type headache (TTH) as well as hypothyroidism are common medical conditions. To date, numerous studies have suggested a possible bidirectional ...

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