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Occipital Nerve Stimulation and Sphenopalatine Ganglion Stimulation for Treatment of Intractable Headache Syndromes.

Dec 17, 2020

Headaches are an increasing cause of disability in the world. Intractable headache syndromes affect all age groups but predominantly the middle-aged, working population. Occipital neuralgia is a frequ...

Not All Pain is Created Equal: Basic Definitions and Diagnostic Work-Up.

Dec 17, 2020

Chronic pain is considered a public health priority by the World Health Organization and European health institutions. It has reached alarming proportions in terms of disability, consumption of health...

Effects of intensity, attention and medication on auditory-evoked potentials in patients with fibromyalgia.

Dec 17, 2020

Fibromyalgia (FM) has been associated to an increased processing of somatosensory stimuli, but its generalization to other sensory modalities is under discussion. To clarify this, we studied auditory ...

Effects of Ganoderma lucidum and Ceratonia siliqua on blood glucose, lipid profile, and body composition in women with fibromyalgia.

Dec 17, 2020

fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic rheumatic disorder that is related to high levels of cholesterol, high values of diastolic pressure, higher waist-to-hip-ratio (WHR), and higher body mass index.the aim ...

Essential work, precarious labour: The need for safer and equitable harm reduction work in the era of COVID-19.

Dec 17, 2020

This commentary highlights labour concerns and inequities within the harm reduction sector that hinder programs' ability to respond to converging public health emergencies (the overdose crisis and COV...

Advances in immunotherapy for the treatment of spinal cord injury.

Dec 17, 2020

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a leading cause of morbidity and disability in the world. Over the past few decades, the exact molecular mechanisms describing secondary, persistent injuries, as well as pr...

Immunoglobulin G (IgG) complexes without sialic acids enhance osteoclastogenesis but do not affect arthritis-mediated bone loss.

Dec 17, 2020

Immunoglobulin G (IgG) is important in clearance and recognition of previously presented antigens and after activation, IgGs can interact with the Fc gamma receptors (FcγRs) on hematopoietic cells, i...

Pan-genomics, drug candidate mining and ADMET profiling of natural product inhibitors screened against Yersinia pseudotuberculosis.

Dec 17, 2020

Yersinia pseudotuberculosis belongs to the family Enterobacteriaceae and is responsible for scarlatinoid fever, food poisoning, post-infectious complications like erythema nodosum/reactive arthritis a...

Effectiveness of Mindfulness Meditation vs Headache Education for Adults With Migraine: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Dec 17, 2020

Migraine is the second leading cause of disability worldwide. Most patients with migraine discontinue medications due to inefficacy or adverse effects. Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) may pr...

Effectiveness of a Guided Internet- and Mobile-Based Intervention for Patients with Chronic Back Pain and Depression (WARD-BP): A Multicenter, Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial.

Dec 17, 2020

There is neither strong evidence on effective treatments for patients with chronic back pain (CBP) and depressive disorder nor sufficiently available mental health care offers.The aim is to assess the...

Ceramic-on-ceramic cementless total hip arthroplasty in patients aged 40 years or under: Do preoperative conditions affect long-term results?

Dec 17, 2020

Underlying diseases, bone deformities and polyethylene wear affect outcome in young patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA). These issues are not widely confirmed for ceramic -on-ceramic THA,...

Health Service Use Pathways Associated with Recovery of Quality of Life at 12-months for Individual Fracture Sites: Analyses of the International Costs and Utilities Related to Osteoporotic Fractures Study (ICUROS).

Dec 17, 2020

We aimed to identify combinations of health service use specific to each major osteoporotic fracture (MOF) site - hip, distal forearm, vertebrae and humerus - associated with recovery of health-relate...

Outpatient prescribing of opioids to adults diagnosed with mental disorders in the United States.

Dec 14, 2020

Adults with mood and anxiety disorders have an increased likelihood of being prescribed opioids. The influence of other mental disorders, such as psychotic and attention disorders, on opioid prescribi...

Emergency department patients with untreated opioid use disorder: A comparison of those seeking versus not seeking referral to substance use treatment.

Dec 14, 2020

BACKGROUND Little is known regarding the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of emergency department (ED) patients with untreated opioid use disorder (OUD) and the relationship of those char...

Unmet Needs in Japanese Patients Who Report Insufficient Efficacy with Triptans for Acute Treatment of Migraine: Retrospective Analysis of Real-World Data.

Dec 14, 2020

Migraine attacks notably impact people's daily lives, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and ability to work. Triptans are widely used as acute medication for a migraine attack but are ineffectiv...

Variability in melatonin concentration in blood serum of patients with episodic migraine: a pilot study.

Dec 14, 2020

This study was aimed at assessing the possible effect of melatonin concentration on migraine. The serum concentration profile of melatonin in patients with diagnosed episodic migraine in the intericta...

Migraine Features in Patients With Recurrent Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.

Dec 14, 2020

To identify migraine features present in a cohort of patients with recurrent benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).Patients presenting with recurrent BPPV were surveyed. Recurrent BPPV was defin...

Fibromyalgia in Axial Spondyloarthritis: A Meta-analysis.

Dec 14, 2020

This study aimed to compare the demographic characteristics, disease activity, functional status, and quality of life between patients with axial spondyloarthritis and fibromyalgia and patients with a...

Assessing our approach to diagnosing Fibromyalgia.

Dec 14, 2020

: Fibromyalgia represents the most prevalent of the group of conditions that are known as central sensitivity syndromes. Approximately 2-5% of the adult population in the United States is affected by ...

Lyme Disease in Humans.

Dec 14, 2020

Lyme disease (Lyme borreliosis) is a tick-borne, zoonosis of adults and children caused by genospecies of the sensu lato complex. The ailment, widespread throughout the Northern Hemisphere, continues...

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