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Cold pain hypersensitivity predicts trajectories of pain and disability after low back surgery: a prospective cohort study.

Oct 12, 2020

Improving the ability to predict persistent pain after spine surgery would allow identification of patients at risk and guide treatment decisions. Quantitative sensory tests (QST) are measures of alte...

The influence of age, gender and the FKBP5 genotype on subjective health complaints in the Norwegian working population.

Oct 12, 2020

In the present study we examined the potential association between age, gender, the genetic variant FKBP5 rs9470080 and subjective health complaints.The data were collected through a three-wave nation...

Phα1β, a dual blocker of TRPA1 and Cav2.2, as an adjuvant drug in opioid therapy for postoperative pain.

Oct 12, 2020

Opioids are the "gold standard" treatment for postoperative pain, but these drugs also have limiting adverse effects. Thus, adjuvant drugs might be useful in opioid therapy for postoperative pain. The...

Patient Risk Factors for Acromial Stress Fractures After Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Multicenter Study.

Oct 12, 2020

Despite the growing recognition of acromial stress fractures (ASFs) following reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA), much of the current data is derived from single-center studies with limited ge...

Suppression of up-regulated LXRα by silybin ameliorates experimental rheumatoid arthritis and abnormal lipid metabolism.

Oct 12, 2020

As dysregulation of immunometabolism plays a key role in the immunological diseases, dyslipidemia frequently observed in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients (60%) is associated with the disease activit...

The potential role of cocaine and heroin co-use in the opioid epidemic in the United States.

Oct 08, 2020

Opioid/heroin use is an epidemic in the United States (US). Polysubstance use dramatically increases risk of adverse overdose outcomes, versus use of a single substance. Co-use of heroin and cocaine, ...

The association of prefrontal cortex response during a natural reward cue-reactivity paradigm, anhedonia, and demoralization in persons maintained on methadone.

Oct 08, 2020

Persons with opioid use disorder (OUD) often experience anhedonia and demoralization, yet there is relatively little research on the pathophysiology of anhedonia and demoralization in OUD treatment an...

Headache in Children: Selected Factors of Vascular Changes Involved in Underlying Processes of Idiopathic Headaches.

Oct 08, 2020

Headaches are common complaints in children. The International Classification of Headache Disorders, 3 edition (beta version), defines more than 280 types of headaches. Primary headaches refer to inde...

Primaries non-migraine headaches treatment: a review.

Oct 08, 2020

In the "headache world," great attention has always been paid to migraine patients, especially for the research and development of new therapies. For the other forms of primary headaches, especially t...

Development and Internal Validation of a Multivariable Prediction Model for Individual Episodic Migraine Attacks Based on Daily Trigger Exposures.

Oct 08, 2020

To develop and internally validate a multivariable predictive model for days with new-onset migraine headaches based on patient self-prediction and exposure to common trigger factors.Accurate real-tim...

Predicting Poor Sleep Quality in Fibromyalgia with Wrist Sensors.

Oct 08, 2020

Fibromyalgia is a musculoskeletal disorder characterized by chronic, widespread muscle pain. This condition is associated with disturbed sleep, which has a direct impact on patient quality of life. Pa...

Anatomy of Trigeminal Neuromodulation Targets: From Periphery to the Brain.

Oct 08, 2020

The trigeminal nerve complex is a very important and somewhat unique component of the nervous system. It is responsible for the sensory signals that arise from the most part of the face, mouth, nose, ...

Cognitive impairment in NMOSD-More questions than answers.

Oct 08, 2020

Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a type of central nervous system antibody-mediated disease which affects mainly optic nerves and spinal cord, but may also present with acute brainste...

Involvement of the tuberomammillary nucleus of the hypothalamus in the modulation of nociception and joint edema in a model of monoarthritis.

Oct 08, 2020

Investigate the involvement of the histaminergic projections from tuberomammillary nucleus (TMN) to the spinal cord in the modulation of nociception and peripheral edema in a model of monoarthritis.Su...

Evolution of doctor shopping for oxycodone in the 67 million inhabitants in France as a proxy for potential misuse or abuse.

Oct 08, 2020

This nationwide study aimed to compare use of oxycodone and doctor shopping for oxycodone in 2010 and 2016, and to quantify doctor shopping for oxycodone by sex, age, formulation, and dosage in 2010 a...

Examination of the clinical factors associated with attendance at emergency departments for chronic pain management and the cost of treatment relative to that of other significant medical conditions.

Oct 08, 2020

Little is known about risk factors for emergency department (ED) attendance for chronic pain (CP) management and the relative service burden. We examined emergency department (ED) utilisation in patie...

Sex- and age-specific genetic analysis of chronic back pain.

Oct 08, 2020

Sex differences for chronic back pain (cBP) have been reported, with females usually exhibiting greater morbidity, severity and poorer response to treatment. Genetic factors acting in an age-specific ...

[Intestinal motility disorders in multimorbidity: between constipation and diarrhea].

Oct 08, 2020

 The Rome IV criteria for primary chronic obstipation help to distinguish between short-term ailments and a chronic pattern of complaints 1. In general, there are several causes of defecation disord...

New imidazopyridines with phosphodiesterase 4 and 7 inhibitory activity and their efficacy in animal models of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.

Oct 08, 2020

Herein, we describe the rapid synthesis of a focused library of trisubstituted imidazo[4,5-b]pyridines and imidazo[4,5-c]pyridines from 2,4-dichloro-3-nitropyridine using the combination of solution-p...

Contemporary Population-Based Analysis of Bone Mineral Density Testing in Men Initiating Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer.

Oct 08, 2020

Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is a cornerstone of treatment for advanced prostate cancer (PCa); however, it accelerates the loss of bone mineral density (BMD), which increases fracture risk. Guid...

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