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Patient attitudes towards analgesia and their openness to non-pharmacological methods such as acupuncture in the emergency department [PDF]

, 2018
Aims: To investigate patient attitudes to analgesia, opioids and non-pharmacological analgesia including acupuncture, in the ED. Methods: ED patients with pain were surveyed regarding: pain scores, satisfaction, addiction concern, non-pharmacological ...
Aldridge, Emogene S, Bulsara, Max K, Hince, Dana A, Jan, Andrew L, Rogers, Ian R, Visser, Eric J   +5 more
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Scoliosis Surgery in a Patient With Advanced Friedreich's Ataxia—It Is Not Too Late

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Friedreich's ataxia is a multisystem disorder with scoliosis being the most common non‐neurological manifestation. While scoliosis surgery is typically performed in adolescent, ambulatory patients, few data exist on surgical outcomes in patients with advanced disease.
Kathrin Reetz, Stella A. Lischewski, Jörg B. Schulz, Maximilian Praster, Miguel Pishnamaz, on behalf of the FACROSS study group, Imis Dogan, Sandro Romanzetti, Ravi Dadsena, Kerstin Konrad, Thomas Clavel, Vera Jankowski, Joachim Jankowski, Oliver Pabst, Nikolaus Marx, Julia Moellmann, Malte Jacobsen, Katharina Marx‐Schütt, Juergen Dukart, Simon Eickhoff, Ralf‐Dieter Hilgers   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of lateral femoral cutaneous and femoral nerve block in managing postoperative pain for hemiarthroplasty patients

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
Background: The fascia iliaca compartment block is commonly used for postoperative analgesia after hemiarthroplasty. However, the method often fails to adequately manage pain due to frequent sparing of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve.
Kazi Mahzabin Arin, Shofina Sultana, Ayesha Sultana, Abdul Hannan Mohammad, Chandra Shekhar Karmakar, AKM Akhtaruzzaman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ingestion of Amniotic Fluid Enhances\ud Opiate Analgesia in Rats [PDF]

, 1986
Placenta ingestion has recently been shown to enhance opiate-mediated analgesia produced by morphine injection, footshock, or vaginal/cervical stimulation.
Abbott, Patricia, Kristal, Dr. Mark B., Thompson, Alexis C.   +2 more
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Global and Regional Temporal Changes in Cross‐Country Inequalities of Site‐Specific Osteoarthritis Burden, 1990 to 2021

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study examined the global and regional temporal changes in cross‐country inequalities of site‐specific osteoarthritis (OA) burden from 1990 to 2021. Methods Age‐standardized years lived with disability rates (ASYRs) for site‐specific OA across 204 countries and territories were obtained from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and ...
Haowei Chen, Lei Si, David J. Hunter, Lei Zhang, Zhe‐Sheng Chen, Xiaomeng Wang, Vicky Duong, Zhounan Zhou, Peihua Cao, Han Cen, Su'an Tang, Tianyu Chen, Houjun Xue, Zhaohua Zhu, Changhai Ding   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphine activates neuroinflammation in a manner parallel to endotoxin [PDF]

, 2012
Opioids create a neuroinflammatory response within the CNS, compromising opioid-induced analgesia and contributing to various unwanted actions. How this occurs is unknown but has been assumed to be via classic opioid receptors.
A. A. Somogyi, A. J. de Jesus, A. Reddy, Barochia, Bevan, Bokhari, Dziarski, H. Yin, Hargreaves, Hoshino, Hutchinson, Hutchinson, Hutchinson, Hutchinson, Hutchinson, Hutchinson, J. Thomas, Jacquet, Joce, K. Cheng, K. Ramos, Kirikae, L. C. Loram, L. R. Watkins, Lewis, Li, Liu, Liu, M. R. Hutchinson, Manavalan, Milligan, Nagyoszi, Narita, Ohto, Park, Resman, Rice, Slivka, Takeuchi, Viriyakosol, Watkins, X. Wang, Youn   +42 more
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Long‐Term Opioids in Gout: A Matched Cohort Study From the Veterans Health Administration

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Though used frequently to treat flare, risk of long‐term opioid exposure in gout has not been well defined. In this study, we examined the hypothesis that people with gout are more likely than individuals without gout to be prescribed long‐term opioids over time.
Lindsay N. Helget, Bryant R. England, Punyasha Roul, Harlan Sayles, Tuhina Neogi, James R. O'Dell, Joshua F. Baker, Ted R. Mikuls   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Histone H3K9 Trimethylation Downregulates the Expression of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in the Dorsal Hippocampus and Impairs Memory Formation During Anaesthesia and Surgery

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2019
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is essential for cognitive and memory functions. Abnormal BDNF expression in the central nervous system may impair these functions.
Tong Wu, Tong Wu, Xiao-Yu Sun, Xiu Yang, Le Liu, Kun Tong, Ya Gao, Jing-Ru Hao, Jing Cao, Can Gao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Considerations for Issues of Regression to the Mean and Contextual Effects in Clinical Trials for Pain in Rheumatic Diseases

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Recently, there has been growing discussion about how to best assess pain in clinical trials in rheumatic diseases. Reliable measurement of pain outcomes is essential for accurately determining the effectiveness of treatments. Although pain intensity is the most common measure of change in pain trials, other pain‐related measures, such as pain ...
Yen T. Chen, Guohao Zhu, Afton L. Hassett, Daniel Clauw, Susan L. Murphy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical masks and Respirators for the Protection of Healthcare Workers from SARS-CoV-2 and other viruses

Pulmonology, 2020
The use of medical masks and respirators as personal protective equipment is pivotal to reducing the level of biological hazard to which healthcare workers are exposed during the outbreak of highly diffusible pathogens, such as the recent novel ...
Mariachiara Ippolito, Filippo Vitale, Giuseppe Accurso, Pasquale Iozzo, Cesare Gregoretti, Antonino Giarratano, Andrea Cortegiani   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources