Sep 22, 2023

The following is a summary of “Experiences and Perceptions of Using Smartphone Ecological Momentary Assessment for Reporting Knee Osteoarthritis Pain and Symptoms,” published in the September 2023...

Sep 22, 2023

The following is a summary of "Evolving Advance Care Planning in a Health Ecosystem: The Kaiser Permanente Experience," published in the August 2023 issue of Pain and Symptom Management by Ngo et al. ...

Sep 22, 2023

THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Opioid prescriptions following emergency department discharge should be adapted to specific acute pain conditions, according to a study presented at the an...

Sep 22, 2023

THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Patients initiating buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder who are prescribed a 24-mg dose are more likely to remain in treatment longer than thos...

Sep 22, 2023

THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- There is no difference in the risk for treatment failure for outpatient children with acute sinusitis treated with amoxicillin-clavulanate compared with am...

Sep 21, 2023

The following is a summary of “Pain neuroscience education for reducing pain and kinesiophobia in patients with chronic neck pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled tria...

Sep 21, 2023

The following is a summary of “Physiotherapy: A potential and novel treatment approach for phantom limb pain in post-amputee patients – A systematic review,” published in the August 2023 issue o...

Sep 20, 2023

The following is a summary of “Participatory design of an infographic to help support the care of people living with complex regional pain syndrome,” published in the July 2023 issue of Pain by Be...

Sep 20, 2023

The following is a summary of “Effect of different nerve block strategies on the quality of postoperative recovery in breast cancer patients: A randomized controlled study,” published in the Septe...

Sep 20, 2023

TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- There is a positive association between frontline user-rated electronic health record (EHR) usability and EHR safety performance, according to a study publi...

Sep 19, 2023

The following is a summary of “Examining the role of mood in pain-limited treadmill walking duration in young healthy individuals,” published in the August 2023 issue of Pain by Lu et al. R...

Sep 14, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For Medicare beneficiaries with chronic low back pain (CLBP) and opioid use disorder (OUD), receipt of physical therapy (PT) and chiropractic care is low ...

Sep 12, 2023

The following is a summary of "Effect of Pain Coping Skills Training on Pain and Pain Medication Use for Women With Breast Cancer," published in the July 2023 issue of Pain and Symptom Management by F...

Sep 12, 2023

MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In women of reproductive age, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use is associated with venous thromboembolism, with significantly more additional e...

Sep 12, 2023

MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with cancer-related pain and nonmedical stimulant use, opioids should be continued, monitoring increased, and tapering avoided, according to a s...

Sep 11, 2023

The following is a summary of "Building a Cardiac Palliative Care Program: A Qualitative Study of the Experiences of Ten Program Leaders From Across the United States," published in the July 2023 issu...

Sep 08, 2023

The following is a summary of “Prediction of pain using electrocardiographic-derived autonomic measures: A systematic review,” published in the August 2023 issue of Pain by Wegeberg, et al. ...

Sep 08, 2023

The following is a summary of "Technology-Assisted mHealth Caregiver Support to Manage Cancer Patient Symptoms: A Randomized Controlled Trial," published in the July 2023 issue of the Pain and Symptom...

Sep 08, 2023

THURSDAY, Sept. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Opioid-free discharge is feasible after pancreatic surgery, according to a study published online Sept. 6 in JAMA Surgery.Artem Boyev, D.O., from The Univer...

Sep 07, 2023

TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Cannabis should be avoided in adolescence and early adulthood and by people at risk for mental disorders, according to a review published online Aug. 30 in T...