Jan 27, 2023

The following is a summary of "Trends in Obesity Prevalence among US Older Adults in the Last Two Years of Life, 1998–2018," published in the November 2022 issue of Pain Management by Harris, et al....

Jan 25, 2023

The following is a summary of "Layers of Loss: A Scoping Review and Taxonomy of HD Caregivers’ Spiritual Suffering, Grief/Loss and Coping Strategies," published in the January 2023 issue of Pain Man...

Jan 24, 2023

The following is a summary of "Cancer and Non-cancer Fatigue Treated With Bupropion: A Systematic Review," published in the January 2023 issue of Pain Management by Correa-Morales, et al. There...

Jan 23, 2023

MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Increased dietary fiber intake is associated with a decreased incidence of migraine, according to a study published online Jan. 4 in Frontiers in Nutrition.Ha...

Jan 23, 2023

The following is a summary of "Communication Training and Code Status Conversation Patterns Reported by Emergency Clinicians," published in the January 2023 issue of Pain Management by Prachanukool, e...

Jan 22, 2023

FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- From 2017-2018 to 2019-2020, there has been a decrease in opioid prescribing at discharge from the emergency department, according to a January data brief pu...

Jan 19, 2023

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients dying of cancer, racial and ethnic inequities in opioid access are substantial and persistent, according to a study published online Jan. 10 i...

Jan 17, 2023

TUESDAY, Jan. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Preoperative touch/relaxation and intraoperative acupuncture treatments are effective for reducing anxiety and pain in the gynecological oncology surgical se...

Jan 16, 2023

The following is a summary of "Quality of Telehealth-Delivered Inpatient Palliative Care During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic," published in the JANUARY 2023 issue of Pain and Symptom Management by Soli...

Jan 16, 2023

The following is a summary of "Application of Minimal Clinically Important Differences in Palliative Research: Interpretation of Results of a Systematic Review," published in the December 2022 issue o...

Jan 16, 2023

The following is a summary of "Barriers to Palliative Care Access in Patients With Intellectual Disability: A Scoping Review," published in the December 2022 issue of Pain and Symptom Management by Ve...

Jan 12, 2023

The following is the summary of “Use of Aromatherapy for Pediatric Surgical Patients” published in the December 2022 issue of Pain management by Czarnecki, et al. Many things can cause chil...

Jan 12, 2023

The following is the summary of “A Novel Measure of Pain Location in Adults with Sickle Cell Disease” published in the December 2022 issue of Pain management by Abudawood, et al. Despite th...

Jan 12, 2023

The following is the summary of “Pain Management and Substance Use Disorders” published in the December 2022 issue of Pain Management by Sowicz, et al. Individuals who suffer from co-occurr...

Jan 11, 2023

TUESDAY, Jan. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Three in 10 adults with chronic pain in states with medical cannabis laws report using cannabis to manage their pain, according to a study published online J...

Jan 11, 2023

TUESDAY, Jan. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A simple letter intervention highlighting a new mandate to check the prescription monitoring program (PMP) before prescribing controlled substances, with or ...

Jan 07, 2023

FRIDAY, Jan. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In consensus guidelines issued by the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine and published online Jan. 5 in Regional Anesthesia & Pain M...

Jan 07, 2023

FRIDAY, Jan. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Implementation of a restrictive opioid prescription protocol (ROPP) -- prescribing an opioid supply of three or fewer days -- to surgical patients after hospit...

Jan 06, 2023

THURSDAY, Jan. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A patient-centered text message-based platform can enhance self-efficacy of symptom management for patients with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome ...

Jan 05, 2023

The following is a summary of the “Effect of Parental Presence on Pain Levels of Children During Invasive Procedures: A Systematic Review" published in the October 2022 issue of Pain Management Nurs...