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Cervico-mandibular muscle activity in females with chronic cervical pain a descriptive, cross-sectional, correctional study [PDF]

, 2012
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Chronic musculoskeletal conditions of the spine and periphery are a burden both internationally and in South Africa.
Lang, Patricia
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The Role of Calcitonin Gene‐Related Peptide in High‐Altitude Headache: A Prospective Field Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective High‐altitude headache (HAH) is a common neurological condition associated with rapid ascent to high altitude. The pathophysiological mechanisms underlying HAH remain incompletely understood. Calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP), a neuropeptide implicated in migraine pathophysiology, may play a key role in the pathophysiology of ...
Roman Schniepp, Ludwig Karrasch, Helena Breitenstein, Andreas Straube, Katharina Kamm   +4 more
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Outcomes of Low Back Placement of Intrathecal Pumps for Patients with Chronic Pain

Pain and Therapy
Introduction Chronic pain poses a significant challenge to quality of life throughout the USA. It is estimated that as much as 21% of the US population experiences chronic pain, and the incidence of new chronic pain cases is shockingly high, at 52.4 ...
Alaa Abd-Elsayed, Madelyn J. Reilly, Nina Hashimoto, Kylie K. Ruprecht   +3 more
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PolyMorphine provides extended analgesic-like effects in mice with spared nerve injury

Molecular Pain, 2017
Morphine is a well-characterized and effective analgesic commonly used to provide pain relief to patients suffering from both acute and chronic pain conditions.
Neil C Lax, Renxun Chen, Sarah R Leep, Kathryn E Uhrich, Lei Yu, Benedict J Kolber   +5 more
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Comparing the Effect of Semi‐Immersive Virtual Reality, Computerized Cognitive Training, and Traditional Rehabilitation on Cognitive Function in Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cognitive impairment is a common non‐motor symptom in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), negatively affecting autonomy and Quality of Life (QoL). Innovative rehabilitation strategies, such as semi‐immersive virtual reality (VR) and computerized cognitive training (CCT), may offer advantages over traditional cognitive rehabilitation (TCR ...
Maria Grazia Maggio, Desiree Latella, Lilla Bonanno, Paulo Cezar Rocha dos Santos, Marcos Maldonado‐Díaz, Meir Plotnik, Rosaria De Luca, Angelo Quartarone, Rocco Salvatore Calabrò   +8 more
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"I try and smile, I try and be cheery I try not to be pushy. I try to say 'I'm here for help' but I leave feeling… worried": A qualitative study of perceptions of interactions with health professionals by community-based older adults with chronic pain [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Over 50% of community-dwelling older adults experience chronic pain, which threatens their quality of life. Of importance to their pain management is older people’s interaction with health professionals that, if unsatisfactory, may impair the
Clarke, Amanda, McNamee Paul, Anthony, Geraldine, Paul McNamee, Geraldine Anthony, Smith Blair H., Blair H Smith, Martin Denis, Schofield Patricia, Blair H. Smith, Denise Gray, Martin, D., McNamee, P., Patricia Schofield, Amanda Clarke, Gray, D., Schofield, Patricia, Smith, Blair H., Derek Jones, Jones Derek, Smith, B.H., McNamee, Paul, Clarke Amanda, Anthony Geraldine, Martin, Denis, Smith, Blair H.; id_orcid, Denis Martin, Martin, Denis; id_orcid, Jones, D., Gray, Denise, Anthony, G., Jones, Derek, Gray Denise, A Clarke, Smith, Blair, Clarke, A.   +35 more
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The emergence of sex differences in primary pain during adolescence: a conceptual developmentally-oriented biopsychosocial model and opportunities for further investigation

BMC Pediatrics
Adolescence begins with puberty and is characterized by striking hormonal, physical, psychosocial and neurobiological changes. In childhood, male and female youth have a similar prevalence of chronic pain conditions and similar pain processing.
Hannah Hagy, Esmeralda Hidalgo-Lopez, Christel Portengen, Alexis Holman, Andrew Schrepf, Daniel J. Clauw, Steven E. Harte, Adriene M. Beltz, Amy M. Bohnert, Chelsea M. Kaplan   +9 more
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Ofatumumab in Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody–Associated Disease: A Comparison With Rituximab

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ofatumumab in patients with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody–associated disease (MOGAD), and compare it with rituximab. Methods We conducted a single–center, observational study including 22 MOGAD patients treated with ofatumumab and 21 treated with rituximab.
Yuxin Fan, Lei Zhou, Jingzi ZhangBao, Hongmei Tan, Zhouzhou Wang, Chao Quan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction to Advancing Practice in Pain Management [PDF]

, 2010
This book showcases the development and evaluation of innovative examples of pain management initiatives by advanced practitioners. It considers each service development or community initiative both in terms of advanced practice nursing and pain ...
Christensen, Martin, Mandy Layzell, Carr, Eloise C.J., Carr, Eloise, Eloise Carr, Layzell, Mandy, Martin Christensen   +6 more
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Inflammation, brain connectivity, and neuromodulation in post-traumatic headache

Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health
Post-traumatic headache (PTH) is a debilitating condition that affects individuals with different levels of traumatic brain injury (TBI) severity.
Fernando da Silva Fiorin, Caroline Cunha do Espírito Santo, Joyce T. Da Silva, Man-Kyo Chung   +3 more
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