Person-Centred Pain Measurement in the ICU: A Multicentre Clinimetric Comparison Study of Pain Behaviour Observation Scales in Critically Ill Adult Patients with Burns [PDF]
Pain in critically ill adults with burns should be assessed using structured pain behavioural observation measures. This study tested the clinimetric qualities and usability of the behaviour pain scale (BPS) and the critical-care pain observation tool ...
Alette E. E. de Jong+3 more
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A transient inflammatory response contributes to oxaliplatin neurotoxicity in mice
Abstract Objectives Peripheral neuropathy is a relevant dose‐limiting adverse event that can affect up to 90% of oncologic patients with colorectal cancer receiving oxaliplatin treatment. The severity of neurotoxicity often leads to dose reduction or even premature cessation of chemotherapy.
Aina Calls+9 more
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Interaction between low level laser therapy and anesthesia in wistar rats
The aim was to assess whether the low level laser therapy (LLLT), 660 nm, can lower the effect of injectable anesthetics in rats. Wistar rats (n = 20) were used in two steps: 1) grip strength test and measuring the anesthesia time for control (G1A) and ...
Bruno Pogorzelski Rocha+5 more
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Effect of Age on Response to Experimental Pain in Normal Indian Males [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Response to experimental pain depends on the nature of the pain stimulus, as well as on gender, racial, cultural and socioeconomic factors.
Indu Saxena+5 more
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Investigating the effect of vibration on the reduction of blood sampling pain from heel (lance) in preterm neonates: a clinical trial study. [PDF]
Introduction Preterm neonates are exposed to very painful procedures during hospitalization, which non-pharmacological and pharmacological methods are used to reduce pain.
Y. Ghodsi+4 more
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INTRODUÇÃO: Existe certa controvérsia com relação ao efeito protetor do exercício em indivíduos com neuropatia periférica. OBJETIVO: Avaliar o treinamento físico, moderado e com intensidade progressiva, como fator infl uenciador da nocicepção em ratos ...
Gladson Ricardo Flor Bertolini+4 more
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Pain threshold assessment in relation to neural mobilization therapy = Avaliação do limiar de dor frente à terapia com mobilização neural [PDF]
Nervous System Mobilization is used to restore the biomechanics of the nervous system and adjacent structures, promoting the return to their duties. This study evaluated the pain threshold to pressure, to cold, and the cold pain intensity in healthy ...
Anaíma Lopes Frutos+3 more
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The Relationship Between Preoperative PROMIS Scores With Postoperative Improvements in Physical Function After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion [PDF]
Objective Assess preoperative Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) physical function (PF) scores and differences between preoperative and postoperative PROMIS-PF scores for patients undergoing anterior cervical discectomy and
James M. Parrish+4 more
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Measuring Exhaled Propofol in an Ex Vivo Lung Model with Low-Cost Metal Oxide Gas Sensors
Herein, commercially available MOS gas sensors running in temperature cycling operations are studied for the online monitoring of propofol in an ex vivo ventilation and perfusion lung model.
Christian Bur+6 more
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Effect of Low Power Laser Treatment on Complications after Crown Lengthening Surgery
Background & aim: The creation and continuation of a wound resulting from surgery can cause various complications, including pain, swelling, inflammation, infection, dysfunction, delay in the treatment process, and lack of beauty.
N Akbari+3 more
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