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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 ...

Pressure Point Thresholds and ME/CFS Comorbidity as Indicators of Patient's Response to Manual Physiotherapy in Fibromyalgia.

Nov 09, 2020

Current pharmacological treatments of Fibromyalgia (FM) are merely symptom palliative, as clinical trials have so far failed to provide overall benefits without associated harms. Polypharmacy often le...

Comparison of two tDCS protocols on pain and EEG alpha-2 oscillations in women with fibromyalgia.

Nov 09, 2020

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) has been used as an alternative treatment for pain reduction in fibromyalgia. In this study, in addition to behavioral measures, we analyzed oscillations...

Effects of Workplace-Related Factors on the Prevalence of Fibromyalgia among Israeli Kindergarten Teachers.

Nov 09, 2020

Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), a chronic widespread pain disorder, has been associated with various models of stress, including those that are workplace-related. In a previous study, we have documented ...

Health communication campaigns to drive demand for evidence-based practices and reduce stigma in the HEALing communities study.

Nov 09, 2020

The HEALing Communities Study (HCS) is testing whether the Communities that Heal (CTH) intervention can decrease opioid overdose deaths through the implementation of evidence-based practices (EBPs) in...

[Determinants of the Wish for Rehabilitation and the Intention to Apply in Persons with Back Pain].

Nov 09, 2020

Up to now, the main focus of analysis has been on determinants of the application for and utilization of medical rehabilitation due to back pain. The prevalence and determinants of motivational and vo...

Kirenol, darutoside and hesperidin contribute to the anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of Siegesbeckia pubescens Makino by inhibiting COX-2 expression and inflammatory cell infiltration.

Nov 09, 2020

The Chinese traditional medicine of Siegesbeckia pubescens Makino (SM), which has the effect of healing rheumatism and promoting joint health, is often used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and ischemic ...

COVID-19 in French patients with chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases: clinical features, risk factors and treatment adherence.

Nov 09, 2020

to explore how patients with chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases (CIRDs) coped with their disease during the COVID-19 pandemic and to identify possible predictive factors of SARS-CoV-2 infection i...

Degenerative Changes in the Elbow Joint after Radial Head Excision for Fracture: Quantitative 3-Dimensional Analysis in Bone Density, Stress Distribution and Bone Morphology.

Nov 09, 2020

Some speculate that excision may lead to elbow arthritis and associated problems; however, evidence supporting these theories is limited. It is hypothesized that radial head excision causes bone densi...

Complications and Management of the Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair.

Nov 09, 2020

Endovascular treatment in thoracic aortic diseases has increased in use exponentially since Dake and colleagues first described the use of a home-made transluminal endovascular graft on 13 patients wi...

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