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Evidence-based clinical practice guideline for the pharmacologic management of acute dental pain in children: A report from the American Dental Association Science and Research Institute, the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, and the Center for Integrative Global Oral Health at the University of Pennsylvania.

Aug 28, 2023

A guideline panel convened by the American Dental Association Council on Scientific Affairs, American Dental Association Science and Research Institute, University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medic...

Start RA treatment - Biologics or JAK-inhibitors?

Aug 28, 2023

Janus Kinase inhibitors (JAKis) have been approved for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) for several years. They are the first oral advanced treatments with efficacy similar to, if not, great...

Global, but not chondrocyte-specific, MT1-MMP deficiency in adult mice causes inflammatory arthritis.

Aug 21, 2023

Membrane-type I metalloproteinase (MT1-MMP/MMP14) plays a key role in various pathophysiological processes, indicating an unaddressed need for a targeted therapeutic approach. However, mice geneticall...

Predictors of Psychosocial and Functional Outcomes in Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder/Genito-Pelvic Dysesthesia: Application of the Fear Avoidance Model.

Aug 21, 2023

Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder/Genito-Pelvic Dysesthesia (PGAD/GPD), which affects up to 4.3% of individuals, is a distressing and poorly understood condition characterized by persistent, unwante...

Higher Cardiovagal Baroreflex Sensitivity Predicts Increased Pain Outcomes after Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Aug 14, 2023

Excessive postoperative pain can lead to extended hospitalization and increased expenses, but factors that predict its severity are still unclear. Baroreceptor function could influence postoperative p...

The Pain Anxiety Symptom Scale: Initial development and evaluation of four and eight item short forms.

Aug 14, 2023

Elevated levels of anxiety in relation to chronic pain have been consistently associated with greater distress and disability. Thus, accurate measurement of pain-related anxiety is an important requir...

How can clinical safety and efficacy concerns in stem cell therapy for spinal cord injury be overcome?

Aug 07, 2023

Spinal cord injury (SCI) can lead to severe neurological dysfunction. Despite scientific and medical advances, clinically effective regenerative therapies including stem cells are lacking for SCI.This...

Biopsychosocial Factors Associated with Pain and Pain-Related Outcomes in Adults and Children with Sickle Cell Disease: A Multivariable Analysis of the GRNDaD Multi-Center Registry.

Aug 07, 2023

Pain is the primary symptomatic manifestation of sickle cell disease (SCD), an inherited hemoglobinopathy. The characteristics that influence pain experiences and outcomes in SCD are not fully underst...

Comparable Minimally Important Differences and Responsiveness of Brief Pain Inventory and PEG Pain Scales across Six Trials.

Aug 07, 2023

The 3-item PEG has become one of the most widely used measures of pain severity and interference. The minimally important differences (MID) and responsiveness of the PEG are essential metrics for soli...

Aggregatibacter Actinomycetemcomitans With Periodontitis and Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Jul 31, 2023

The aim of this work was to explore the association between Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (A actinomycetemcomitans) infection and disease activity amongst those with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) ...

LONGITUDINAL CHANGES AND ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN QUANTITATIVE SENSORY TESTING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS IN WHIPLASH-ASSOCIATED DISORDERS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSES-BASED DATA SYNTHESIS.

Jul 31, 2023

Whiplash-Associated Disorders (WAD) represent a multifactorial condition often accompanied by altered nociceptive processing and psychological factors. This systematic review on acute and chronic WAD ...

A Cohort of Patients in New York State with an Alcohol Use Disorder and Subsequent Treatment Information - A Merging of Two Administrative Data Sources.

Jul 17, 2023

Despite the high prevalence of alcohol use disorder (AUD) in the United States, limited research is focused on the associations among AUD, pain, and opioids/benzodiazepine use. In addition, little is ...

A Cohort of Patients in New York State with an Alcohol Use Disorder and Subsequent Treatment Information - A Merging of Two Administrative Data Sources.

Jul 17, 2023

Despite the high prevalence of alcohol use disorder (AUD) in the United States, limited research is focused on the associations among AUD, pain, and opioids/benzodiazepine use. In addition, little is ...

[Expert consensus on the implementation of enhanced recovery after surgery in spinal fusion surgery for advanced age patients].

Jul 17, 2023

Chinese society is progressively aging, and more and more patients suffer from spinal diseases in advanced age patients (>75 years). Surgery is still the most effective solution for patients who ha...

[Expert consensus on the implementation of enhanced recovery after surgery in spinal fusion surgery for advanced age patients].

Jul 17, 2023

Chinese society is progressively aging, and more and more patients suffer from spinal diseases in advanced age patients (>75 years). Surgery is still the most effective solution for patients who ha...

Biomarkers and biologics related with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.

Jul 17, 2023

Over the past half century, psoriasis is considered as an immune-mediated inflammatory skin disease with the combined hallmarks of autoimmunity and autoinflammation, according to growing volumes of cl...

Biomarkers and biologics related with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.

Jul 17, 2023

Over the past half century, psoriasis is considered as an immune-mediated inflammatory skin disease with the combined hallmarks of autoimmunity and autoinflammation, according to growing volumes of cl...

What Role Does Patello-femoral Joint Degeneration Have On Pain and Function After Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty? A Prospective Observational Cohort Study.

Jul 17, 2023

Influences on anterior knee pain, stair climbing limitations, and function such as rising from sitting are poorly understood in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. Original indications for unicompartm...

What Role Does Patello-femoral Joint Degeneration Have On Pain and Function After Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty? A Prospective Observational Cohort Study.

Jul 17, 2023

Influences on anterior knee pain, stair climbing limitations, and function such as rising from sitting are poorly understood in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. Original indications for unicompartm...

"My gut feeling is…": An ethnographic study exploring interprofessional communication about children and adolescents with chronic musculoskeletal pain in paediatric rheumatology.

Jul 17, 2023

Interprofessional communication about inflammatory and non-inflammatory musculoskeletal conditions is an important component of assessment and management in paediatric rheumatology. Chronic pain is a ...

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