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Pain in Refugee and Migrant Populations
Jul 7, 2022 3:49 pmA systematic review attempts to capture data on pain prevalence and treatment outcomes among displaced persons, including asylum-seekers and migrants.
Insurance type associated with differing patient-reported outcomes in those with lumbar spinal stenosis
Jul 7, 2022 3:47 pmPatients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) who are insured in the USA through Medicaid have systematically worse baseline patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) across almost all domains as compared to those with commercial insurance and...
I’m Living Proof That Effective Pain Management Can Heal
Jul 7, 2022 3:46 pmMy journey into what would become debilitating pain began at age 19, when my neck was injured in a head-on collision caused by a drunk driver. Being a backseat passenger in an older car...
Subcutaneous Botulinum Toxin Injections Reduced Chronic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
Jul 7, 2022 3:43 pmA systematic review and meta-analysis found that subcutaneous injections of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) effectively decreased peripheral neuropathic pain. These findings were published in the European Journal of Pain.
Personalized pain medication: Why is it necessary?
Jul 7, 2022 3:28 pmPain conditions are leading contributors to disability worldwide. Despite this, treatments vary in efficacy between individuals, and some carry a high potential for misuse. Personalized pain medicine is an emerging field that aims to...
Bilateral Upper Limb Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (Type 2) in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury: A Case Report
Jul 7, 2022 9:58 amComplex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a poorly understood pain disorder presenting with predominantly neuropathic features.
Special Report: Is the Biopsychosocial Model in Pain Management In or Out?
Jul 7, 2022 9:55 amThe Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s recent evidence-based practice center review has poked holes in integrative and comprehensive pain management models. But is the criticism legit?
Burnout Hits Chronic Pain Care Providers Hardest
Jul 7, 2022 9:52 amRecognizing factors that drive burnout can help healthcare professionals identify when they need support.
Physicians prescribe fewer analgesics during night shifts than day shifts
Jul 7, 2022 9:46 amAdequate pain management is critical for patient health and well-being. Here we use a laboratory-based experiment and an analysis of archival data over 7 y from Israeli and US hospitals to test the effects...
New Study Highlights Differences in Neuropathic Pain Relief for Men and Women
Jul 7, 2022 9:44 amA new Duquesne University study using a nanomedicine that targets neuropathic pain at its source found that while males and females develop pain-like behavior to the same degree, the nanomedicine provided less relief for...
