Pain General
Aug 24, 2020
Studies suggest that migraine pain has a vascular component. The prevailing dogma is that peripheral vasoconstriction activates baroreceptors in central, large arteries. Dilatation of central vessels ...
Aug 24, 2020
Patients with migraine may present a higher quantity of myofascial trigger points (MTrP) and alterations in the cervical muscles when compared to non-migraineurs. The magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ...
Aug 24, 2020
Current clinical guidelines do not support the use of manual therapy (MT) interventions for Fibromyalgia (FM) patients, despite evidence of positive biochemical, mechanical and psychological effects, ...
Aug 24, 2020
Evidence has suggested abnormal cardiac autonomic responses to exercise in patients with fibromyalgia (FM). However, it is not clear whether the dysautonomia represents a reduced physical fitness rath...
Aug 24, 2020
To evaluate the effect of Brief Guided Imagery (BGI) on patients suffering chronic, fibromyalgia-related pain.Fibromyalgia is characterized by chronic pain and accompanied by fatigue, depression, slee...
Aug 24, 2020
To determine the prevalence of restless legs syndrome (RLS) and RLS-mimic conditions, the risk factors for RLS, and whether RLS contributes to functional impairment in children and adolescents with at...
Aug 24, 2020
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are more susceptible to infections, which elevate the levels of relative cytokines. However, the ability of the cytokines levels to predicate bacterial infectio...
Aug 24, 2020
The prevalence of chronic widespread pain (CWP) in people with HIV is high, yet the underlying mechanisms are elusive. Leukocytes synthesize the endogenous opioid, β-endorphin, within their endoplasm...
Aug 21, 2020
A multimodal approach is most often necessary to adequately manage chronic nonspecific neck pain and low back pain (LBP). The treatment plan may include medications with differing sites of action, phy...
Aug 20, 2020
Many diabetic individuals use prescription and non-prescription opioids and opiates. We aimed to investigate the joint effect of diabetes and opiate use on all-cause and cause-specific mortality.Goles...
Aug 20, 2020
Cannabinoids, cannabis, and cannabis-based medicines (CBMs) are increasingly used to manage pain, with limited understanding of their efficacy and safety. We summarised efficacy and adverse events (AE...
Aug 20, 2020
The American College of Physicians (ACP) and American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) developed this guideline to provide clinical recommendations on nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic management ...
Aug 20, 2020
Patients and clinicians can choose from several treatment options to address acute pain from non-low back musculoskeletal injuries.To assess the comparative effectiveness of outpatient treatments for ...
Aug 20, 2020
Most people with opioid use disorder (OUD) are not treated with FDA-approved medications methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone. Expanding capacity for evidence-based OUD medication in primary care i...
Aug 20, 2020
The trigemino-vascular system (TVS) plays a key role in migraine pathophysiology. Glial cells are abundant in the TVS system and mainly in the trigeminal ganglion. S100B protein is a calcium-binding p...
Aug 20, 2020
Administration of ATP-sensitive potassium channel opener levcromakalim triggers headache in healthy volunteers and migraine attacks in migraine patients. Here, we investigated the effect of ATP-sensit...
Aug 20, 2020
Medication overuse headache is estimated to affect 2% of the population, and is ranked in the top 20 most disabling disorders due to its high level of disability. Several therapies used in the treatme...
Aug 20, 2020
Chronic pain is commonly associated with anxiety and depression, making it more challenging to be managed. Psychological interventions are suggested for such complicated issues which are well evident...
Aug 20, 2020
Individuals with hypermobility spectrum disorders/hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (HSD/hEDS) frequently fulfill criteria for Rome IV functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs). Postural orthosta...
Aug 20, 2020
The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of comorbidities on disease activity, patient's impact of the disease, patient global assessment, and function in psoriatic arthritis (PsA).Consecutive...