Pain General
Jun 01, 2020
Major depressive disorder is associated with lowered mood, anxiety, anhedonia, sleep problems, and cognitive impairments. Many of these functions are regulated by μ-opioid receptor (MOR) system. Prec...
Jun 01, 2020
To calculate in- and out-of-field neutron spectra and dose equivalent, using Monte Carlo (MC) simulation, for a Mevion gantry-mounted passively scattered proton system in craniospinal irradiation. An ...
Jun 01, 2020
The regulation of the phosphorylation of mitogen activated protein kinases (MAPKs) is essential for cellular processes such as proliferation, differentiation, survival and death. Mutations within the ...
Jun 01, 2020
Constipation occurs in up to 71.7% (33/46) of hospital inpatients taking opioid analgesics. Co-prescribing laxatives with opioid analgesics is recommended to prevent opioid-induced constipation.This s...
Jun 01, 2020
A systematic review and analysis of data from several rheumatoid arthritis metabolomics studies attempts to determine which metabolites can be used as potential biomarkers for the diagnosis of rheumat...
Jun 01, 2020
Baricitinib, is an oral Janus kinase (JAK)1/JAK2 inhibitor approved for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) that was independently predicted, using artificial intelligence (AI)-algorithms, to b...
May 28, 2020
Dexmedetomidine is widely used as an adjunct to general anesthesia. In this study, we evaluated the effects of perioperative dexmedetomidine infusion on postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing ...
May 28, 2020
Pain is the most important clinical feature of acute pancreatitis (AP); however, its specific mechanism is currently unclear. In this study, we showed that AP caused an increase in nitric oxide (NO) s...
May 28, 2020
Introduction Multiple barriers have been described for reducing opioid prescribing by primary care providers. We describe a quality improvement report on the effects of a series of focused interventio...
May 28, 2020
The aim of this study was to determine if headache profile can predict future disability in patients with TTH.Eighty-three patients with TTH were recruited. To be included in the study participants ne...
May 28, 2020
Migraine surgery is an increasingly popular treatment option for migraine patients. The lesser occipital nerve (LON) is a common trigger point for headache pathologies, but there is a paucity of resea...
May 28, 2020
Medication overuse headache (MOH) is a disabling, globally prevalent disorder representing a well-known and debated clinical problem. Evidence for the most effective treatment strategy is needed.To co...
May 28, 2020
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex long-term condition associated with pain, fatigue and concentration difficulties. There is limited robust evidence for the effectiveness of pharmacological treatments fo...
May 28, 2020
Diabetic polyneuropathy is a common and disturbing complication of diabetes mellitus, presenting patients and caregivers with a substantial disease burden. Emerging mechanisms which are underlying dia...
May 28, 2020
Some of the most debilitating symptoms of fibromyalgia (FM) include widespread chronic pain, sleep disturbances, chronic fatigue, anxiety, and depression. Yet, there is a lack of effective self-manage...
May 28, 2020
: Pressure ulcer-related pelvic osteomyelitis is a relatively under-studied entity in the field of bone infection. We sought to add to the limited evidence base for managing this challenging syndrome....
May 28, 2020
To undertake an overview on the overall effects of Tripterygium glycosides (TG) combined with Leflunomide (LEF) for rheumatoid arthritis (RA).We searched electronic databases from database establishme...
May 28, 2020
Periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis have similar epidemiology and pathophysiology. Understanding the interaction between these two diseases is vital in our settings. We set out to assess the effec...
May 28, 2020
Diseases and disorders such as Parkinson's, schizophrenia, and chronic pain are characterized by altered mesolimbic dopaminergic neurotransmission. Dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens (NAc) infl...
May 28, 2020
This randomized, double-blind, Phase 3 study (56-week treatment; 24-week follow-up) assessed tanezumab in patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) and history of inadequate response to standard-of-c...