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Sep 28, 2020
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other chronic conditions frequently receive low-dose glucocorticoids (GCs) as bridging therapy when starting or changing disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) treatment....
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Patients in the US receive disproportionally higher amounts of opioids following surgery compared to their non-US counterparts. We aimed to assess the relationship between perceived pain severity after surgery and the amount of...
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Appropriate management of post-operative pain is an ongoing challenge in surgical practice. At present, systemic opioid administration is routinely used for analgesia in the post-operative setting. However, due to significant...
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Opioid agonist therapy (OAT) models are generally provided without consideration of how pre-treatment characteristics may be associated with outcome. Therefore, we aimed to first characterize longitudinal trajectories of opioid...
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MOH can be diagnosed in subjects with headache occurring 15 days/month in association with a regular medication overuse, but its existence is not universally accepted. ICHD-3 redefined criteria for MOH, removing the criterion...
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Headache is one of the chronic disorders that can trigger sexual dysfunction due to complex mechanisms. This study recruited 120 consecutive patients from our outpatient clinics with migraine (n = 60), TTH (n = 60) as well as...
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Oral mucositis caused by radiation therapy is a common problem in cancer patients, especially those with head and neck cancer. Numerous experimental and clinical studies have attempted to find a drug to alleviate oral mucositis....
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To quantify the contributions of atopic disorders, sleep disturbance, and other health conditions to five common pain conditions.This cross-sectional analysis used data from 655 participants in the OPPERA study. The authors...
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To characterize psychologic functioning across five chronic overlapping pain conditions (COPCs)-temporomandibular disorders, fibromyalgia, low back pain, headache, and irritable bowel syndrome-and their overlaps.Participants...
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