Sep 03, 2020

It is well known, based on the previous research, that a ketogenic diet leads to an improvement in the lipid profile and decreases cardiovascular risk factors such as hypertension. However, recent stu...

Sep 03, 2020

Research suggests that the way others react to a pain flare-up impacts on psychological and pain-related symptoms in chronic pain (CP). Experiencing validation from others is associated with less nega...

Sep 03, 2020

Although fatigue usually goes unnoticed, it is a symptom that poses great challenges to patients with fibromyalgia and is a strong limitation. The aim of this study is to identify and describe the var...

Sep 03, 2020

The purpose of this study was to compare the clinical results of revision interbody fusion surgery between lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) and posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) or transf...

Sep 03, 2020

This brief review provides a summary of existing research on virtual reality (VR) applications to pain. We distinguish three categories of studies - VR applications to clinical acute pain, chronic pai...

Sep 03, 2020

Phantom limb pain (PLP) accounts for a significant reduction in quality of life and is difficult to treat. Prosthesis use has been shown to negatively co-vary with PLP. Recent research on body percept...

Sep 03, 2020

The pathophysiology of pain in neuropathy is complex and may be linked to sensory phenotypes. Quantitative sensory testing, a standardized method to evaluate sensory profiles in response to defined st...

Sep 03, 2020

The need for anterior column reconstruction after thoracolumbar burst fractures remains controversial. Here, the authors present their experience with minimally invasive lateral thoracolumbar corpecto...

Sep 03, 2020

The authors have provided a review of radiographic subsidence after lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) as a comparative analysis between titanium and polyetheretherketone (PEEK) cages. Many author...

Sep 03, 2020

To assess the methodological, reporting and evidence quality of systematic reviews and meta-analyses of total glucosides of paeony (TGP) for rheumatoid arthritis (RA).We comprehensively searched the l...

Sep 03, 2020

Delvestidine (DLTD) is a monomeric compound isolated from Aconitum leucostomum Worosch, a widely used medicine for local treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Studies have shown that Aconitum leucos...

Sep 03, 2020

Safflower yellow (SY) is the main active ingredient of safflower, with various pharmacological effects such as anticoagulating, antioxidant, and anti-arthritis effects.To investigate the anti-inflamma...

Sep 01, 2020

With migraine as the fifth highest cause of years lost due to disability according to the WHO, approximately 38% of patients with migraine requiring preventative therapy but only 3% to 13% using it, a...

Aug 31, 2020

To establish a method for magnetospinography (MSG) measurement after ulnar nerve stimulation and to clarify its characteristics.Using a 132-channel magnetoneurography system with a superconducting qua...

Aug 31, 2020

We evaluated chronic kidney disease (CKD) (proteinuria or estimated glomerular filtration rate < 60 mL/min/1.73 m) or hypertension prevalence in 110 children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA...

Aug 31, 2020

A non-linear mixed effects modeling approach was used to conduct a model-based meta-analysis (MBMA) of longitudinal, summary-level, baseline-corrected 28-joint Disease Activity Score (ΔDAS28) clinica...

Aug 31, 2020

Improvements in pain management might be achieved by matching treatment to underlying mechanisms for pain persistence. Many authors argue for a mechanism-based classification of pain, but the field is...

Aug 31, 2020

Psychiatric illness complicates the clinical course of opioid use disorder (OUD) including treatment using medication for OUD (MOUD). The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between p...

Aug 31, 2020

Pain can return temporarily to old injury sites during opioid withdrawal. The prevalence and impact of opioid withdrawal-associated injury site pain (WISP) in various groups is unknown.Using data from...

Aug 31, 2020

Stimulant (cocaine and/or methamphetamine) use has increased among people with opioid use disorder. We conducted a systematic review of medications for stimulant use disorders in this population.We se...