Jun 29, 2020

This study aimed to determine the effect of adding intravenous midazolam to paracetamol in the treatment of patients with primary headache referring to the emergency department.In a randomized clinica...

Jun 29, 2020

Reduced blood or cerebrospinal fluid levels of allopregnanolone are involved in menstrual cycle-linked CNS disorders, such as catamenial epilepsy. This condition, like menstrually-related migraine, is...

Jun 29, 2020

To clarify the detailed clinical characteristics of cranial autonomic symptoms (CAS) of Japanese patients with migraine and to get insight into the pathophysiological implications.Recent studies repor...

Jun 29, 2020

When patients suffering from fibromyalgia undergo a therapeutic trial, a non-negligible part of analgesia is not explained by the drug itself. The mechanisms of this non-specific effect need to be und...

Jun 29, 2020

This study examined age group differences across adulthood in comorbid conditions, mental health, and cognitive function in people with fibromyalgia. Participants completed an online survey about how ...

Jun 29, 2020

Vulvodynia is a chronic pain condition with potential associated factors, including musculoskeletal and psychosocial components.This study explores the prevalence of pain-related anxiety and depressio...

Jun 29, 2020

Substance abuse such as opioids, cannabis, and alcohol causes activation on the immune system and the release of reactive oxygen species (ROS) into the blood and serum. These substances cause an effec...

Jun 29, 2020

It remains unclear which subgroups of scoliotic patients with CMI and syringomyelia are more likely to undergo unplanned neurosurgery after spinal deformity correction. The purpose of this study is to...

Jun 29, 2020

Bioactive compounds in algae, have chain rings that protect the tissue from chemical damage and disease symptoms. In addition, algal bioactive agents have the ability to stimulate the immune system, p...

Jun 29, 2020

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, or statins, are potent plasma LDL-cholesterol (LDL-c) lowering agents. Since the introduction of the first statin, lovastatin, in 1987, accumulating evidence showed that ...

Jun 29, 2020

The goal of the current study was to enhance the measurement of the pediatric chronic pain experience through a methodologically rigorous approach. This paper outlines the development and initial vali...

Jun 29, 2020

Exercise is a core treatment for persistent non-specific low back pain (NSLBP), but results from randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of exercise typically show only small to moderate standardised mean...

Jun 29, 2020

Pain neuroscience education (PNE) is an approach used in the management of chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP). Previous reviews on PNE and other pain interventions, have focussed on mean treatment eff...

Jun 29, 2020

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis experience chronic pain, depression and fatigue, even when inflammation of the joints is well controlled. To study the relationship between arthritis, depression, an...

Jun 29, 2020

Coccidioidal meningitis is a life-threatening condition and a diagnostic challenge in cases of chronic meningitis. It is associated to severe complications, like basal arachnoiditis, hydrocephalus, an...

Jun 25, 2020

(1) To determine patient factors associated with prolonged opioid use following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (ACLR) and (2) to evaluate the influence of preoperative opioid use on patient...

Jun 25, 2020

In a recent individual patient data meta-analysis, acupuncture was found to be superior to sham and non-sham controls in patients with chronic pain. It has been suggested that a subgroup of patients h...

Jun 25, 2020

Migraine without aura is the most common type of migraine headache, accounting for about 80% of all migraines. The aim of the present investigation was to determine the neurochemical metabolite altera...

Jun 25, 2020

Pain is a major health problem among US adults. Surprisingly little, however, is known about educational disparities in pain, especially among the nonelderly. In this study, we analyze disparities in ...

Jun 25, 2020

Pain is a common feature of most rheumatic diseases and it is often the main reason for the patient to seek for a clinical appointment. Chronic pain has a major impact on patient's quality of life, be...