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Topical analgesics for neuropathic pain: An Evidence-Informed guide for the practicing clinician
Abstract Objective: To evaluate available evidence regarding efficacy and safety of topical analgesics for neuropathic pain and offer treatment guidance. Methods: An expert panel searched PubMed (Medline) and reference lists of published articles for...
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October 3, 2025Nitazenes: Are Pain Physicians Aware of the Risks?
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September 26, 2025If you build it, they might come: Lessons learned from the development of a digital intervention for chronic pain
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September 26, 2025Quantitative Sensory Testing of Pain in Persons with Opioid Use Disorder on Opioid Agonist Treatment: A Scoping Review
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the use of quantitative sensory testing (QST) in assessing pain responses and mechanisms among individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) receiving opioid agonist treatment (OAT). Design: Scoping review following PRISMA-ScR...
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September 26, 2025Sensorimotor Cortical Integration Remains Unchanged After Dorsal Root Ganglion Pulsed Radiofrequency
Abstract Background: Dorsal root ganglion (DRG) pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) is a minimally invasive neuromodulation technique used for the management of chronic radicular pain. While its analgesic effects are well-documented, its impact on sensorimotor integration...
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September 12, 2025Trauma-responsive pain management: A survey of patient characteristics and preferences
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September 12, 2025Construction and validation of medication deviation in cancer pain patients with oral opioid formulations during hospital-to-home transition
Abstract Objective: The transition from hospital to home is a high-risk period for medication errors, particularly in patients receiving opioids. We constructed and validated a Medication Deviation Risk Prediction Model (MDRP) in cancer pain...
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September 5, 2025The effects of companionship from strangers and companions on pain thresholds in immersive virtual reality: A randomized controlled trial
Abstract Objective: Virtual reality has been used to treat pain for decades, but improvements in the cost and accessibility of consumer devices open up new opportunities for increasing its efficacy; for example, by adding...
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September 5, 2025The Effectiveness of Basivertebral Nerve Radiofrequency Ablation for the Treatment of Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain: 1-Year Results of a Prospective Real-World Cohort Study
Abstract Summary of background data: Multiple clinical trials have demonstrated the effectiveness of intraosseous basivertebral nerve radiofrequency ablation (BVNA) for treating vertebrogenic chronic low back pain (vLBP). Few studies have evaluated the effectiveness in...
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September 5, 2025Persistent Pain Post Lumbar Spinal Surgery: A Diagnostic Framework for the Non-Operative Clinician
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September 5, 2025A Novel Low-Profile Self-Expanding Epidural Lead Array System that is Fully Collapsible, Deployable, and Retrievable
Abstract Objective: Introduced in 1970s, Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) devices have played a crucial role in managing a wide range of complex and refractory chronic pain, particularly back/leg pain as well as neuropathic pain....
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September 5, 2025The Relationship of Age of First Sexual Activity to Pain and Psychological Symptoms Among Women with Urogenital Pain
Abstract Objective: Age of first sexual activity (AFSA) may be a developmental marker linked to later clinical status (e.g., pain, depression). However, correlates of AFSA have not been examined in chronic pain populations and...
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August 29, 2025Evidence-Based Framework for Identifying Opioid Use Disorder in Administrative Data: A Systematic Review and Methodological Development Study
Abstract Objective: To systematically evaluate existing approaches for identifying opioid use disorder (OUD) in administrative datasets and develop evidence-based recommendations for standardized identification methods. Design: Systematic review following PRISMA-Scoping Review guidelines with comprehensive literature...
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August 29, 2025Effectiveness of Genicular Nerve Radiofrequency Ablation in Osteoarthritis and Post-surgical Knee Pain: Systematic Review
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of genicular nerve radiofrequency ablation (GnRFA) for chronic knee pain due to osteoarthritis or persistent post-surgical knee pain (PPSP). Methods: Population: Adults ≥ 18 years with chronic knee...
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August 29, 2025The Role of Multimodal Pain Management in Complex Pelvic Pain with Muscular Dystrophy: A Problem-Based Learning Discussion
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August 29, 2025Therapist Delivered Massage for Veterans with Chronic Neck Pain: A Randomized Control Trial
Abstract Purpose: Chronic neck pain is challenging to treat in Veterans. Massage therapy benefit evidence for musculoskeletal pain is building and massage is now included in Veteran health benefits. This randomized control trial compared...
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August 29, 2025The Nerve to Vastus Medialis as a Target for Treating Chronic Medial Knee Joint Pain: An Ultrasound-Based Anatomical Localization Study in Healthy Subjects
Abstract Background: Chronic knee joint pain, resulting from osteoarthritis, post-surgical sequelae, or traumatic injuries, represents a debilitating clinical condition. Interventional approaches to manage chronic knee joint pain have been employed for decades, yielding variable...
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