Feb 13, 2024

The relationship between physical activity and pain outcomes does not differ for those with or without a history of cancer, and cancer survivors who engage in more physical activity may experience les...

Feb 13, 2024

The following is a summary of “Increased pain variability in patients with chronic pain: A role for pain catastrophizing,” published in the February  2024 issue of Pain by Whitaker et al. ...

Feb 12, 2024

FRIDAY, Feb. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnant women facing less socioeconomic opportunity experience lower use of epidurals, particularly Black women, according to a study published online Feb. 1...

Feb 12, 2024

FRIDAY, Feb. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Machine learning models can inform patients and clinicians about prognosis after lumbar disc herniation surgery, according to a study published online Feb. 7 ...

Feb 10, 2024

1. Ketamine was non-inferior to morphine at analgesic pain reduction for out-of-hospital pain management. 2. There was, however, an increased number of adverse events in the ketamine group, though...

Feb 09, 2024

The following is a summary of “Efficacy of Lateral View Needle Placement for Sacroiliac Joint Injections,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pain by Johansen et al. Researchers conclu...

Feb 08, 2024

The following is a summary of “Modulation of pain perception through transcranial alternating current stimulation and its nonlinear relationship with the simulated electric field magnitude,” publi...

Feb 08, 2024

The following is a summary of “Familial effects account for association between chronic pain and past month smoking,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pain by Rader et al. Researcher...

Feb 08, 2024

For patients with neuropathic pain, a high-concentration capsaicin patch (HCCP) is effective for reducing pain intensity, according to a study published online Feb. 7 in Pain Practice. Kai-Uwe Kern...

Feb 07, 2024

The following is a summary of “Measurement of the Association of Pain with Clinical Characteristics in Oral Cancer Patients at Diagnosis and Prior to Cancer Treatment,” published in the February 2...

Feb 07, 2024

The following is a summary of “Short-Term Outcome of Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection in Patients with Radicular Pain Due to Foraminal Stenosis from Lumbar Isthmic Spondylolisthesis,” pub...

Feb 07, 2024

The following is a summary of “Changes in spinal motor behaviour are associated with reduction in disability in chronic low back pain: A longitudinal cohort study with 1-year follow-up,” published...

Feb 07, 2024

The following is a summary of “Effectiveness of physiotherapy for patients with isolated cervical dystonia: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis,” published in the February 2024 issue of...

Feb 06, 2024

The following is a summary of “Association between conditioned pain modulation and psychological factors in people with chronic spinal pain: A systematic review,” published in the January 2024 iss...

Feb 05, 2024

The following is a summary of “A brief mind-body intervention to reduce pain and anxiety during prostate needle biopsy: a clinically integrated randomized controlled trial with 2-staged consent,” ...

Feb 02, 2024

The following is a summary of “Safety and Pain Reduction in Emergency Practitioner Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks: A One-Year Retrospective Study,” published in the January 2024 issue of Emergency...

Feb 02, 2024

The following is a summary of “Effects of Virtual Reality on Pain during Intrauterine Device Insertions: A Randomized Controlled Trials,” published in the January 2024 issue of Obstetrics and Gyne...

Feb 01, 2024

A retrospective study on chronic low back pain patients reveals intriguing associations between cognitive processes (such as pain absorption, acceptance, and focus), pain intensity, pain interference,...

Jan 31, 2024

The following is a summary of “Analgesic Therapy with the Opioids Fentanyl and Morphine by Ambulance Personnel in Rural Areas: An Observational Study Over 7 Years,” published in the January 2024 i...

Jan 30, 2024

MONDAY, Jan. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Health care practitioner empathy interventions seem to improve patient satisfaction, but inadequate reporting hinders the ability to draw definitive conclusi...