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Pain Management

Female Veterans Show Higher Rates of Multiple Overlapping Pain Conditions

Mar 21, 2024

The following is a summary of “Veterans with chronic pain: Examining gender differences in pain type, overlap, and the impact of Post-traumatic stress disorder,” published in the March 2024 issue ...

Insights into Chronic Pain Management: Exploring Factors & Relief Strategies

Mar 21, 2024

The following is a summary of “Pain Relief and Associated Factors: A Cross-Sectional Observational Web-based Study in a Quebec Cohort of Persons Living with Chronic Pain,” published in the March 2...

Frequent Musculoskeletal Pain Tied to Earlier Retirement

Mar 21, 2024

Frequent musculoskeletal pain may increase the risk for earlier work exit and earlier retirement, according to a study published online March 20 in PLOS ONE. Nils Georg Niederstrasser, Ph.D., from ...

Investigating the Efficacy of UGPNB in Long-term Management of GPN

Mar 20, 2024

The following is a summary of “Long-Term Follow-Up of Ultrasound-Guided Glossopharyngeal Nerve Block Treatment for Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia: A Retrospective Clinical Study of 43 Cases,” publishe...

Exploring Directional Sensitivity: Laser-Induced Nociception in Temperature-Regulated Investigations

Mar 19, 2024

The following is a summary of “Investigation of directional discrimination in the nociceptive system using temperature-controlled laser stimuli,” published in the March 2024 issue of Pain by Rujoi...

COVID-19 Vaccine-Related Headache: Clusters and Adverse Events Study

Mar 19, 2024

The following is a summary of “Questionnaire-based study of COVID-19 vaccination induced headache: evidence of clusters of adverse events,” published in the March 2024 issue of Neurology by Zhou e...

Somatosensory Continuum: BCS Insights Pain, Healthy Controls, Fibromyalgia

Mar 18, 2024

The following is a summary of “Continuum of somatosensory profiles in breast cancer survivors with and without pain, compared to healthy controls and patients with fibromyalgia,” published in the ...

Remifentanil for Pain Relief in Cardiac Surgery Increases Postsurgery Morphine Use

Mar 15, 2024

The following is a summary of “Effect of Remifentanil on Acute and Chronic Postsurgical Pain in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis,” published in the March ...

Ketamine in Critical Care: Exploring Its Impact on Patient Outcomes

Mar 15, 2024

The following is a summary of “Impact of ketamine on outcomes in critically ill patients: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials,” pub...

Assessing Efficacy: Pulsed RF vs Suprascapular Nerve Block in Chronic Shoulder Pain Management

Mar 14, 2024

The following is a summary of “Comparative Randomized Study Between Pulsed Radiofrequency and Suprascapular Nerve Block for the Treatment of Chronic Shoulder Pain,” published in the March 2024 iss...

Methocarbamol Integration in Pain Management Post-Ventral Incisional Hernia Repair Reduces Opioid Use

Mar 14, 2024

The following is a summary of "Impact of methocarbamol on opioid use after ventral incisional hernia repair," published in the December 2023 issue of Surgery by Desai, et al. Finding alternativ...

Pain-Related Predictors Discovered for Long-Term Recovery Following Whiplash

Mar 13, 2024

The following is a summary of “Prognostic Factors of Perceived Disability and Perceived Recovery After Whiplash: A Longitudinal, Prospective Study With One-year Follow-up,” published in the March ...

Relationship Between QOL and Long-term Healing in ICD-11 Chronic Pain Categories

Mar 13, 2024

The following is a summary of "Associations of long-term clinical recovery and improved quality of life across ICD-11 chronic pain categories in a real-world registry study," published in the February...

Resilience Crucial in Coping With Fibromyalgia Pain

Mar 12, 2024

The following is a summary of “Evaluating the Interaction Between Pain Intensity and Resilience on the Impact of Pain in the Lives of People With Fibromyalgia,” published in the March 2024 issue o...

Elimination of Extended-Release Opioids Can Improve Outcomes After TKR

Mar 12, 2024

MONDAY, March 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Elimination of extended-release (ER) opioids in the multimodal medication regimen of total knee replacement (TKR) patients can improve outcomes, including r...

Embracing the Biopsychosocial Approach: A Scale for Chronic Pain Assessment

Mar 11, 2024

The following is a summary of “Endorsing a Biopsychosocial Perspective of Pain in Individuals With Chronic Pain Development and Validation of a Scale,” published in the January 2024 issue of Pain ...

Reciprocal Association Revealed Between Non-Private Insurance Coverage & Chronic Pain in Middle-Aged US Adults

Mar 07, 2024

In middle-aged US adults, use of public and other non-private insurance predicts future experience of chronic pain, while past experience of chronic pain predicts future use of public and other non-pr...

Pros & Cons of Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant for Epidural Labor Analgesia

Mar 05, 2024

The following is a summary of “Application of Dexmedetomidine in Epidural Labor Analgesia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on Randomized Controlled Trials,” published in the January 2024 iss...

Exploring Clinical Insights From an Academic Medical Center’s Dedicated NCC-QIP

Mar 04, 2024

The following is a summary of “Clinical Experience With a Dedicated Neurocritical Care Quality Improvement Program in an Academic Medical Center,” published in the January 2024 issue of Pain by Le...

Streamlined MPM Protocol Reduces Post-Urethroplasty Pain & Opioid Use

Mar 04, 2024

The following is a summary of “Decreased Opioid Prescription with Low Pain Scores After Urethroplasty: Using a Simplified, Multimodal, Opioid Minimization Pain Protocol,” published in the February...

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