Oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL) is known to be reduced in disadvantaged populations, including people who inject drugs. Mental health issues, such as depression are also commonly reported. In this study we examined...
Although tramadol is increasingly used to manage chronic noncancer pain, few safety studies have compared it with other opioids.To assess the associations of tramadol, compared with codeine, with mortality and other adverse...
There is a need to better understand biological factors that increase the risk of persistent musculoskeletal pain and heightened pain sensitivity. Knowing the heritability (how genes account for differences in people’s...
New 5-mg injectable can be administered by individuals without medical training The FDA approved a new option for the treatment of opioid overdose: naloxone hydrochloride (ZIMHI), “a single-dose, prefilled syringe that...
Chronic pain can have detrimental effects on quality of life and a profound impact on one’s identity. The Pictorial Representation of Illness- and Self-Measure (PRISM), is a visual tool designed to measure the self-illness...
To analyze neuroendocrine neoplasm (NEN) bone metastasis (BM) and Gallium-68 (68Ga)-DOTA-TATE performance and to explore their correlation with the immunohistochemical proliferation index (Ki-67).A total of 112 patients with BMs...
Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) often report impaired health-related quality of life (HrQoL) such as difficulties in daily life, pain, fatigue and an affected social life. Even when lowering disease activity,...
Postmenopausal vaginal symptoms are common and frequently detrimental to a woman’s quality of life. Fractional carbon dioxide vaginal laser is increasingly offered as a treatment, but the efficacy remains unproven.To...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) — From 2015 to 2019, the prevalence of buprenorphine...
TUESDAY, Oct. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Administering oral acetaminophen to all pediatric...
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 13, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Integrating intraoperative electroauricular...
There is interest in the potential of internet-delivered programs to cost-effectively increase access to pain management for people with chronic pain. However, few large-scale clinical and economic evaluations have been...
