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• Neuroimaging chronic pain: what have we learned and where are we going?

  Authors:Katherine T Martucci, Pamela Ng, and Sean MackeyFrom:Future Neurology (Vol. 9, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 201410,293 words Report 2120LAuthor(s): Katherine T Martucci aff1 , Pamela Ng aff1 , Sean Mackey [*] aff1 KEYWORDS brain-based therapy; chronic low back pain; CNS; fibromyalgia; fMRI; MRI; MVPA; real-time fMRI; resting state fMRI Chronic...

• Where pain lives

  From:Nature (Vol. 466, Issue 7308) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 12, 2010128 words Brief article Genome Res. doi:10.1101/ gr.104976.110 (2010) Nerve damage such as that caused by surgery can result in chronic pain, but the factors controlling its severity are largely unknown. After years of genetic mapping,...

• Bulletin Board

  From:Therapy (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20102,194 words Article 1490LFDA approves Fluzone® High-Dose influenza vaccine for the over 65s Sanofi Pasteur's Fluzone® High-Dose, an inactivated influenza virus vaccine, has been approved by the FDA following the company's supplemental...

• Heart rate variability as a biomarker of fibromyalgia syndrome

  Author:Roland StaudFrom:Future Rheumatology (Vol. 3, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20085,528 words Article Author(s): Roland Staud [[dagger]] 1 Keywords: autonomic nervous system; heart rate variability; mechanisms; pain In 2001, the NIH defined biomarkers as: "characteristics that can be objectively measured and...

• Psychosomatic reasons for chronic pains

  Authors:Soren Ventegodt and Joav MerrickFrom:Southern Medical Journal (Vol. 98, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 2005916 words Article In this issue of the Southern Medical Journal, the review by J. Rubin on psychosomatic pain (1) quoted a study (2) in which it was found that "college students with chronic pain yielded a history of abuse (physical...

• Chronic pain relief. (Clinical Currents)

  From:Journal of Controversial Medical Claims (Vol. 9, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 2002291 words Brief article Opioid analgesics (opioids), powerful pain relievers whose use has been hotly debated in the medical community, should be prescribed for some patients with chronic lower back pain, according to a Mayo Clinic article...

• Dry eye is linked to chronic pain syndromes, says study

  From:Optometry Times (Vol. 8, Issue 1)

  Jan. 2016282 words Brief article 1610LMIAMI -- Researchers with Bascom Palmer Eye Institute have found a link between dry eye and chronic pain syndromes--a finding that suggests that a new paradigm is needed for diagnosis and treatment to improve patient...

• Problems, solutions, and strategies reported by users of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for chronic musculoskeletal pain: qualitative exploration using patient interviews

  Authors:Peter William Gladwell, Kathryn Badlan, Fiona Cramp, and Shea PalmerFrom:Physical Therapy (Vol. 96, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20167,364 words Report 1600LBackground. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) could offer a non-drug form of pain relief, but there is no consensus regarding its effectiveness for chronic musculoskeletal pain or chronic low back pain....

• Adult-Age Inflammatory Pain Experience Enhances Long-Term Pain Vigilance in Rats

  Authors:Sheng-Guang Li, Jin-Yan Wang, and Fei LuoFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 4, 20126,697 words Article 1440LAuthor(s): Sheng-Guang Li 1 , 2 , Jin-Yan Wang 1 , * , Fei Luo 1 , * Introduction It is a long-held belief that pain is a highly individual and subjective experience [1]. Much of this variation may result from the...

• Pain Ratings, Psychological Functioning and Quantitative EEG in a Controlled Study of Chronic Back Pain Patients

  Authors:Stefan Schmidt, Jose Raul Naranjo, Christina Brenneisen, Julian Gundlach, Claudia Schultz, Holger Kaube, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20127,018 words Report 1420LAuthor(s): Stefan Schmidt 1 , 2 , 3 , 7 , * , José Raúl Naranjo 1 , 3 , 4 , Christina Brenneisen 1 , Julian Gundlach 1 , Claudia Schultz 1 , Holger Kaube 5 , Thilo Hinterberger 1 , 7 , 8 , Daniel Jeanmonod 6...

• Opioids and naloxone for pain management: Co-prescribing naloxone and opioids in primary care may be recommended for patients who have a high risk for opioid overdose

  Author:Lesley CooperFrom:Clinical Advisor (Vol. 20, Issue 10)

  Oct. 20173,227 words Article 1940LNearly 308 million Americans see a clinician each year primarily because of pain. Of these, 100 million are living with chronic pain, or pain lasting longer than 3 months. (1) An opioid prescription is given to 20% of...

• Accelerating value-based care improvements

  From:Health Management Technology (Vol. 38, Issue 4)

  Apr. 2017103 words Brief article 1870LInnovaccer, a Silicon Valley- headquartered healthcare analytics company, was at HIMSS to accelerate improvements in the value-based ecosystem with its revamped proprietary product, Datashop--the operating system that...

• Pain catastrophizing, neuroticism, fear of pain, and anxiety: Defining the genetic and environmental factors in a sample of female twins

  Authors:Andrea Burri, Soshiro Ogata, David Rice, and Frances WilliamsFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 22, 20186,688 words Report 1540LAuthor(s): Andrea Burri 1,2,*, Soshiro Ogata 3,4,5, David Rice 1,2, Frances Williams 6 Introduction Pain catastrophizing comprises a set of negative emotional and cognitive responses to pain and is thought to be...

• Acute pain management in the opioid-tolerant patient

  Author:Nicola BourneFrom:Nursing Standard (Vol. 25, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 24, 20102,952 words Article 1470LSummary The main goals in treating acute pain in opioid-tolerant patients are effective pain relief and prevention of withdrawal symptoms. This article provides an overview of the issues that practitioners need to...

• Prescribing pain meds the right way

  Author:Debra Clements CoatsFrom:Clinical Advisor (Vol. 15, Issue 2)

  Feb. 2012514 words Article 1550LAs I journey toward my goal of nurse practitioner, I am becoming increasingly aware of the number of patients living with chronic pain. My clinical rotations have given me a front-row view of the lack of monitoring of...

• Sensitivity, specificity, and reliability of the Get Active Questionnaire for identifying children with medically necessary special considerations for physical activity

  Authors:Patricia E. Longmuir, Julia Jackson, Emily Ertel, Maala Bhatt, Asif Doja, Ciaran Duffy, et al.From:Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism (Vol. 44, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20196,538 words Article 1520LPhysical activity is promoted for optimal health but may carry risks for children who require medically necessary activity restrictions. The sensitivity, specificity, and reliability of the Get Active Questionnaire...

• Effect of perioperative pregabalin on incidence of chronic postmastectomy pain syndrome: A prospective randomized placebo-controlled pilot study

  Authors:Saurabh Vig, Vinod Kumar, Surayanarayana Deo, Swati Bhan, Seema Mishra, and Sushma BhatnagarFrom:Indian Journal of Palliative Care (Vol. 25, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  October-December 20193,366 words Report 1550LByline: Saurabh. Vig, Vinod. Kumar, Surayanarayana. Deo, Swati. Bhan, Seema. Mishra, Sushma. Bhatnagar Background: Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women. Chronic pain after breast surgeries is a...

• Pilot randomised controlled trial of a brief mindfulness-based intervention for those with persistent pain.

  Authors:Ana Howarth, Muhammad Riaz, Linda Perkins-Porras, Jared G. Smith, Jeevakan Subramaniam, Claire Copland, et al.From:Journal of Behavioral MedicinePeer-Reviewed

  Dec. 201911,688 words Clinical report 1560LA pilot-randomised controlled trial (RCT) examined the effects of a brief mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) on persistent pain patients and assessed the feasibility of conducting a definitive RCT. A brief (15 min)...

• Medical cannabis for chronic pain: can it make a difference in pain management?

  Authors:Mari Kannan Maharajan, Yu Jing Yong, Hong Yang Yip, Sze Shee Woon, Kar Mon Yeap, Khai Yeng Yap, et al.From:Journal of Anesthesia (Vol. 34, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20207,521 words Article 1560LGlobally, chronic pain is a major therapeutic challenge and affects more than 15% of the population. As patients with painful terminal diseases may face unbearable pain, there is a need for more potent analgesics....

• The Hausa 12-item short-form health survey (SF-12): Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and validation in mixed urban and rural Nigerian populations with chronic low back pain

  Authors:Aminu Alhassan Ibrahim, Mukadas Oyeniran Akindele, Sokunbi Oluwaleke Ganiyu, Bashir Kaka, Bashir Bello Abdullahi, Surajo Kamilu Sulaiman, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 7, 20207,346 words Report 1490LAuthor(s): Aminu Alhassan Ibrahim 1,2,*, Mukadas Oyeniran Akindele 1, Sokunbi Oluwaleke Ganiyu 1, Bashir Kaka 1, Bashir Bello Abdullahi 3, Surajo Kamilu Sulaiman 4, Francis Fatoye 5 Introduction Low back pain...